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35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;[a]
    what he says lacks any intelligence.’
36 Would that Job be tried to the limit,
    since his answers are those of the wicked.
37 For he is adding rebellion to his sin
    by making an end of justice among us
    and insulting God with abusive words.”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:35 Job speaks without knowledge: this theme is found also in God’s first response (Job 38:2) and Job’s final response (Job 42:3).

35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;(A)
    his words lack insight.’(B)
36 Oh, that Job might be tested to the utmost
    for answering like a wicked man!(C)
37 To his sin he adds rebellion;
    scornfully he claps his hands(D) among us
    and multiplies his words(E) against God.”(F)

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