Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 21:14
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Berean Standard Bible
Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.
King James Version
Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
World English Bible
They tell God, ‘Depart from us, for we don’t want to know about your ways.
American Standard Version
And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 21
12 singing to the tambourine and lyre and making merry at the sound of the flute.
13 They spend their days in prosperity and go down to Sheol in peace.
14 Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.
15 Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’
16 Still, their prosperity is not in their own hands, so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.
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