Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He repays everyone for what they have done; he brings on them what their conduct deserves. New Living Translation He repays people according to their deeds. He treats people as they deserve. English Standard Version For according to the work of a man he will repay him, and according to his ways he will make it befall him. Berean Standard Bible For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences. King James Bible For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. New King James Version For He repays man according to his work, And makes man to find a reward according to his way. New American Standard Bible “For He repays a person for his work, And lets things happen in correspondence to a man’s behavior. NASB 1995 “For He pays a man according to his work, And makes him find it according to his way. NASB 1977 “For He pays a man according to his work, And makes him find it according to his way. Legacy Standard Bible For He pays a man according to his work, And makes him find it according to his way. Amplified Bible “For God pays a man according to his work, And He will make every man find [appropriate] compensation according to his way. Christian Standard Bible For he repays a person according to his deeds, and he gives him what his conduct deserves. Holman Christian Standard Bible For He repays a person according to his deeds, and He brings his ways on him. American Standard Version For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways. Aramaic Bible in Plain English According to the works of a son of man he pays him, and a man finds according to his ways Brenton Septuagint Translation Yea, he renders to a man accordingly as each of them does, and in a man's path he will find him. Contemporary English Version God always treats everyone the way they deserve, Douay-Rheims Bible For he will render to a man his work, and according to the ways of every one he will reward them. English Revised Version For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. GOD'S WORD® Translation God will repay humanity for what it has done and will give each person what he deserves. Good News Translation He rewards people for what they do and treats them as they deserve. International Standard Version because he repays a person for his behavior; and according to a person's conduct, he lets it happen to him. JPS Tanakh 1917 For the work of a man will He requite unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways. Literal Standard Version For He repays the work of man to him, | And according to the path of each He causes him to find. Majority Standard Bible For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences. New American Bible Rather, he requites mortals for their conduct, and brings home to them their way of life. NET Bible For he repays a person for his work, and according to the conduct of a person, he causes the consequences to find him. New Revised Standard Version For according to their deeds he will repay them, and according to their ways he will make it befall them. New Heart English Bible For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. Webster's Bible Translation For the work of a man he shall render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. World English Bible For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. Young's Literal Translation For the work of man he repayeth to him, And according to the path of each He doth cause him to find. Additional Translations ... Context Elihu Confirms God's Justice…10Therefore listen to me, O men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wrong, and from the Almighty to act unjustly. 11For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences. 12Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.… Cross References Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man will come in His Father's glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done. Romans 2:6 God "will repay each one according to his deeds." 2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad. Revelation 22:12 "Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done. Job 34:25 Therefore, He recognizes their deeds; He overthrows them in the night and they are crushed. Psalm 62:12 and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds. Proverbs 12:14 By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him. Treasury of Scripture For the work of a man shall he render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. the work Job 33:26 He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness. Psalm 62:12 Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work. Proverbs 24:12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works? cause Proverbs 1:31 Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. Galatians 6:7,8 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap… Jump to Previous Befall Cause Conduct Deserves Find Fruit Gets Gives Makes Path Pays Render Repayeth Repays Requite Reward Way Ways WorkJump to Next Befall Cause Conduct Deserves Find Fruit Gets Gives Makes Path Pays Render Repayeth Repays Requite Reward Way Ways WorkJob 34 1. Elihu accuses Job for charging God with injustice10. God omnipotent cannot be unjust 31. Man must humble himself unto God 34. Elihu reproves Job Verse 11. - For the work of a man shall he render unto him. God "rewardeth every man according to his work" (Psalm 62:13), renders to each one good or evil, according as his own deeds have been the one or the other. But this must be understood of the man's whole conduct, and God's entire treatment of him. Such an absolute rectitude of God's moral government, considered as a whole, is implied and involved in his absolute and perfect justice. And cause every man to find according to his ways. We "find according to our ways" when, having "ploughed iniquity, and sown wickedness, we reap the same" (Job 4:8), or when, on the other hand, having "sown in righteousness, we reap in mercy" (Hosea 10:12). Exact retribution is the law of God's rule; but the exactness cannot be seen, or tested, or demonstrated in this life. It will appear, however, and be recognized by all, at the consummation of all things. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction according to a man's deeds, פֹ֣עַל (p̄ō·‘al) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6467: Doing, deed, work He repays him; יְשַׁלֶּם־ (yə·šal·lem-) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate according to a man's אִ֝֗ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person ways, וּֽכְאֹ֥רַח (ū·ḵə·’ō·raḥ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan He brings consequences. יַמְצִאֶֽנּוּ׃ (yam·ṣi·’en·nū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present Links Job 34:11 NIVJob 34:11 NLT Job 34:11 ESV Job 34:11 NASB Job 34:11 KJV Job 34:11 BibleApps.com Job 34:11 Biblia Paralela Job 34:11 Chinese Bible Job 34:11 French Bible Job 34:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 34:11 For the work of a man he (Jb) |
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