Job 34:8
Good News Translation
He likes the company of evil people and goes around with sinners.

New Revised Standard Version
who goes in company with evildoers and walks with the wicked?

Contemporary English Version
He spends his time with sinners,

New American Bible
Keeps company with evildoers and goes along with the wicked,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who goeth in company with them that work iniquity, and walketh with wicked men?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who goeth in company with them that work iniquity, and walketh with wicked men?

Job 2:10 And he said to her: Thou hast spoken like one of the foolish women: If we have received good things at the hand of God, why should we not receive evil? In all these things Job did not sin with his lips.

Job 11:3 Shall men hold their peace to thee only? and when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee?

Job 15:5 For thy iniquity hath taught thy mouth, and thou imitatest the tongue of blasphemers.

Psalm 1:1 Blessed is the man who hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners, nor sat in the chair of pestilence:

Psalm 26:4 I have not sat with the council of vanity: neither will I go in with the doers of unjust things.

Psalm 50:18 If thou didst see a thief thou didst run with him: and with adulterers thou hast been a partaker.

Psalm 73:12-15 Behold these are sinners; and yet, abounding in the world they have obtained riches. . . .

Proverbs 1:15 For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

Proverbs 2:12 Who leave the right way, and walk by dark ways:

Proverbs 4:14 Flee from it, pass not by it: go aside, and forsake it.

Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with the wise, shall be wise: a friend of fools shall become like to them.

1 Corinthians 15:33 Be not seduced: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

Context
Elihu Confirms God's Justice
7What man is there like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? 8Who goeth in company with them that work iniquity, and walketh with wicked men?9For he hath said: Man shall not please God, although he run with him.…
Cross References
Job 22:15
Dost thou desire to keep the path of ages, which wicked men have spurned?

Job 34:9
For he hath said: Man shall not please God, although he run with him.

Job 34:7
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