Job 34:32 web — Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

World English Bible

"Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?"

— Job 34:32, World English Bible

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Job 34 — Context

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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,

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that the godless man may not reign, that there be no one to ensnare the people.

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"For has any said to God, 'I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.

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Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

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Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.

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Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

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'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'

Job 34:32 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Job 34:32 say?
Job 34:32 in the World English Bible reads: “Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?”
Where is Job 34:32 in the Bible?
Job 34:32 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Job, chapter 34, verse 32.
Who wrote Job?
Job is traditionally attributed to Anonymous; among the oldest books of the Bible. It was written Unknown; possibly c. 2000–1800 BC, with composition c. 1400–500 BC.
What is the book of Job about?
Job is the ancient story of a righteous man stripped of everything he has, and the four friends who try and fail to explain his suffering. When God finally speaks, he does not answer the "why" — he reveals himself, and Job worships from a place deeper than his pain.
What are the major themes of Job?
Job explores themes including Suffering, Sovereignty, Faith Under Trial, Wisdom, God's Majesty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Job 34:32.
What translation should I read Job 34:32 in?
Job 34:32 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Job 34:32?
Job 34:32 reads (WEB): “Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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