Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I say. New Living Translation “Now listen to me if you are wise. Pay attention to what I say. English Standard Version “If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I say. Berean Standard Bible If you have understanding, hear this; listen to my words. King James Bible If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. New King James Version “If you have understanding, hear this; Listen to the sound of my words: New American Standard Bible “But if you have understanding, hear this; Listen to the sound of my words. NASB 1995 “But if you have understanding, hear this; Listen to the sound of my words. NASB 1977 “But if you have understanding, hear this; Listen to the sound of my words. Legacy Standard Bible “But if you have understanding, hear this; Give ear to the sound of my speech. Amplified Bible “If you now have understanding, hear this; Listen to the sound of my words. Christian Standard Bible If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I have to say. Holman Christian Standard Bible If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I have to say. American Standard Version If now thou hast understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And if you understand, hear these things and give ear to the voice of my words Brenton Septuagint Translation Take heed lest he rebuke thee: hear this, hearken to the voice of words. Contemporary English Version So be smart and listen! Douay-Rheims Bible If then thou hast understanding, hear what is said, and hearken to the voice of my words. English Revised Version If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. GOD'S WORD® Translation "If you understand, listen to this. Open your ears to my words! Good News Translation Now listen to me, if you are wise. International Standard Version If you have understanding, listen to this! Pay attention to what I have to say: JPS Tanakh 1917 If now thou hast understanding, hear this; Hearken to the voice of my words. Literal Standard Version And if [there is] understanding, hear this, | Give ear to the voice of my words. Majority Standard Bible If you have understanding, hear this; listen to my words. New American Bible Now you —understand, hear this! Listen to the words I speak! NET Bible "If you have understanding, listen to this, hear what I have to say. New Revised Standard Version “If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I say. New Heart English Bible "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words. Webster's Bible Translation If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words. World English Bible “If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words. Young's Literal Translation And if there is understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Elihu Confirms God's Justice…15all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust. 16If you have understanding, hear this; listen to my words. 17Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One,… Cross References Job 34:15 all flesh would perish together and mankind would return to the dust. Job 34:17 Could one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the just and mighty One, Treasury of Scripture If now you have understanding, hear this: listen to the voice of my words. Job 12:3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these? Job 13:2-6 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you… Jump to Previous Ear Hear Hearken Note Sound Understanding Voice Wise WordsJump to Next Ear Hear Hearken Note Sound Understanding Voice Wise WordsJob 34 1. Elihu accuses Job for charging God with injustice10. God omnipotent cannot be unjust 31. Man must humble himself unto God 34. Elihu reproves Job Verse 16. - If now thou hast understanding, hear this. The appeal is not to Job, but to any wise and intelligent man among the many hearers who were present (see the comment on vers. 1, 2). Hearken to the voice of my words (comp. vers. 2, 10). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Ifוְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you have understanding, בִּ֥ינָה (bî·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 998: An understanding hear שִׁמְעָה־ (šim·‘āh-) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently this; זֹּ֑את (zōṯ) Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, listen to הַ֝אֲזִ֗ינָה (ha·’ă·zî·nāh) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 238: To broaden out the ear, to listen my words. מִלָּֽי׃ (mil·lāy) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 4405: A word, a discourse, a topic Links Job 34:16 NIVJob 34:16 NLT Job 34:16 ESV Job 34:16 NASB Job 34:16 KJV Job 34:16 BibleApps.com Job 34:16 Biblia Paralela Job 34:16 Chinese Bible Job 34:16 French Bible Job 34:16 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 34:16 If now you have understanding hear this (Jb) |