Job 34:23

For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 34:23

BSB

For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.

AKJV

For he will not lay on man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

CPDV

For it is no longer within the power of man to enter into judgment with God.

ERV

For he needeth not further to consider a man, that he should go before God in judgment.

NHEB

For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

SMT

For he will not yet set upon man to go to God in judgment.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 34:23

ForhewillnotlayH7760VerbuponmanH376Noun MasculinemorethanrightthatheshouldenterH1980VerbintojudgmentH4941Noun MasculinewithGodH410Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 34:23

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 34:23

Summary

God judges fairly without excessive demands on humanity

Event

Affirmation of God's fair judgment

Estimated Time Period

Patriarchal period