JOB 34:37 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Ἵνα μὴ προσθῶμεν ἐφʼ ἁμαρτίας ἡμῶν, ἀνομία δὲ ἐφʼ ἡμῖν λογισθήσεται, πολλὰ λαλούντων ῥήματα ἐναντίον τοῦ Κυρίου.
(Hina maʸ prosthōmen efʼ hamartias haʸmōn, anomia de efʼ haʸmin logisthaʸsetai, polla lalountōn ɽaʸmata enantion tou Kuriou. )

BrTr that we add not to our sins: for iniquity will be reckoned against us, if we speak many words before the Lord.

ULT For he adds transgression to his sin;
⇔ he claps among us,
⇔ and he multiplies his words against God.”

UST God should put Job on trial because in addition to sinning,
⇔ he is saying that God does not treat people fairly.
⇔ Knowing that we were watching, he clapped his hands to insult God.
⇔ He has made long speeches to say that God has punished him unjustly.”

BSB For he adds rebellion to his sin;
⇔ he claps his hands among us
⇔ and multiplies his words against God.”

OEB For he addeth rebellion to sin,
⇔ And multiples words against God.

WEBBE For he adds rebellion to his sin.
⇔ He claps his hands amongst us,
⇔ and multiplies his words against God.”

WMBB (Same as above)

NET For he adds transgression to his sin;
⇔ in our midst he claps his hands,
⇔ and multiplies his words against God.”

LSV For he adds to his sin,
He vomits transgression among us,
And multiplies his sayings to God.”

FBV Now he has added rebellion to his sins; he claps his hands at us,[fn] making long speeches full of accusations against God.”

34:37 An action of ridicule and disrespect (see for example 27:23).

T4T To add to the other sins that he has committed, he is rebelling against God;
⇔ he shows us that he does not respect God [IDM],
⇔ making long speeches saying that God has punished him unjustly.”

LEB • he claps hands among us, • and he multiplies his words against God.’ ”

BBE For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

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JPS For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

ASV For he addeth rebellion unto his sin;
⇔ He clappeth his hands among us,
⇔ And multiplieth his words against God.

DRA Because he addeth blasphemy upon his sins, let him be tied fast in the mean time amongst us: and then let him provoke God to judgment with his speeches.

YLT For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.

Drby For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth [his hands] among us, and multiplieth his words against [fn]God.

34.37 El

RV For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

Wbstr For he addeth rebellion to his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

KJB-1769 For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

KJB-1611 For he addeth rebellion vnto his sinne, hee clappeth his handes amongst vs, and multiplieth his words against God.
(For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands amongst us, and multiplieth his words against God.)

Bshps Yea aboue his sinne he doth wickedly, triumpheth among vs, and multiplieth his wordes against God.
(Yea above his sin he doth wickedly, triumpheth among us, and multiplieth his words against God.)

Gnva For he addeth rebellion vnto his sinne: he clappeth his handes among vs, and multiplieth his wordes against God.
(For he addeth rebellion unto his sin: he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God. )

Cvdl yee aboue his synnes he hath blasphemed, which offence he hath done euen before vs, in yt he stryueth agaynst God with his wordes.
(yee above his sins he hath/has blasphemed, which offence he hath/has done even before us, in it he striveth against God with his words.)

Wycl `that addith blasfemye ouer hise synnes. Be he constreyned among vs in the meene tyme; and thanne bi hise wordis stire he God to the doom.
(`that addith blasfemye over his sins. Be he constreyned among us in the meene time; and then by his words stire he God to the doom.)

Luth Er hat über seine Sünde dazu noch gelästert; darum laß Ihn zwischen uns geschlagen werden und danach viel wider GOtt plaudern.
(He has above his Sünde in_addition still gelästert; therefore let Ihn between us/to_us/ourselves geschlagen become and after/thereafter/then many against God plaudern.)

ClVg quia addit super peccata sua blasphemiam, inter nos interim constringatur: et tunc ad judicium provocet sermonibus suis Deum.]
(because addit over sins his_own blasphemiam, between we interim constringatur: and tunc to yudicium provocet sermonibus to_his_own God.] )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-symaction

יִסְפּ֑וֹק

claps

As in 27:23, here clapping one’s hands is a symbolic action that expresses derision. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could indicate that explicitly in your translation. Alternate translation: “he claps his hands derisively”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וְ⁠יֶ֖רֶב אֲמָרָ֣י⁠ו לָ⁠אֵֽל

and,multiplies words,his against_THE,God

Elihu is using the term words to mean what Job has been saying by using words. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “and he says more and more things against God”

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