World English Bible
"that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people."
— Job 34:30, World English Bible
“That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.”
“That the godless man reign not, That there be none to ensnare the people. ”
“so that the godless man should not rule, and not lay snares for the people.”
“Who maketh a man that is a hypocrite to reign for the sins of the people.”
“That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.”
because they turned aside from following him, and wouldn't pay attention to any of his ways,
so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.
When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? Alike whether to a nation, or to a man,
that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.
"For has any said to God, 'I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.
Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?
Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.