Job 34:5

Modern

For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.

Traditional

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Literal

For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, and God has turned aside my justice.

Latin

Quia dixit Job: Justus sum, et Deus subvertit judicium meum.

Hebrew

English

For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.

Job said he was righteous: See 9:20–21; 13:18; 27:6.

Job 27:2
“As surely as God lives, who has deprived me of justice—the Almighty, who has embittered my soul—
Job 33:9
‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me.
Job 32:1
So these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
Job 16:17
…yet my hands are free of violence and my prayer is pure.
Job 29:14
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; justice was my robe and my turban.
Job 9:17
For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause.
Job 11:4
You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’
Job 10:7
…though You know that I am not guilty, and there is no deliverance from Your hand?

Job: A righteous man who endured great suffering LORD: Names or title used to refer to God