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31 “Indeed, does anyone say to God, ‘I have endured chastisement;
I will not act corruptly again;
32 teach me yourself what I cannot see;[a]
if I have done wrong, I will not repeat it’?
33 According to your judgment,[b] must he repay it because you rejected this?
Indeed, you must choose, and not I, so[c] declare what you know.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:32 Literally “apart from what I can see”
  2. Job 34:33 Literally “from with you”
  3. Job 34:33 Hebrew “And”

Elihu’s Challenge to Job

31 “Has anyone ever really told God,
    ‘I’ve endured,[a] and I won’t act corruptly anymore.
32 What I don’t see, instruct me!
    If I’ve done anything evil, I won’t repeat it!’

33 “Should you not be paid back,
    since you have rejected him?
You do the choosing! I won’t!
    Tell us what you know!

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:31 Or carry