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Job 34:8

Job 34:8
Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For he hath said,.... Not plainly and expressly, but consequentially; what it was thought might be inferred from what he had said, particularly in Job 9:22;

it profiteth a man nothing that he should…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity - That is, in his sentiments. The idea is, that he advocated the same opinions which they did, and entertained the same views of God and of his…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity - This is an allusion to a caravan: all kinds of persons are found there; but yet a holy and respectable man might be found in that part of the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 34:1-9

Here, I. Elihu humbly addresses himself to the auditors, and endeavours, like an orator, to gain their good-will and their favourable attention. 1. He calls them wise men, and men that had knowledge,…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

In expressing such opinions Job goes over to the camp of the professed ungodly; comp. Job 22:15; Psa 1:1.