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Job 34:33 Cross-References

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Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse , or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest. according: Heb. from with thee?

Job 34:33 (KJV)

Commentary on Job 34:33

Should it be according to thy mind? (הֲמֵעִמְּךָ יְשַׁלְּמֶנָּה, hame'immekha yeshallemennah)—Elihu challenges Job: should God govern according to Job's standards? The phrase he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose (כִּי־אַתָּה מָאַסְתָּ כִּי־אַתָּה תִבְחַר, ki-attah ma'asta ki-attah tivchar) uses ma'as (מָאַס, "to reject") and bachar (בָּחַר, "to choose"). God's justice operates independently of human approval or rejection. The phrase and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest (וְלֹא־אָנִי וּמַה־יָדַעְתָּ דַּבֵּר) shifts burden to Job—if you know better, speak.Thi...

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