Job 34:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 34:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 34:18 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 34:18 — KJV
“Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?”
— Job 34:18 (KJV)
Job 34:18 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 34:18
“And he spake unto the congregation, saying, Depart, I pray you, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest ye be consumed in all their sins.”
Shares key themes with Job 34:18: say, art, wicked
“Speak not thou in thine heart, after that the LORD thy God hath cast them out from before thee, saying, For my righteousness the LORD hath brought me in to possess this land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD doth drive them out from before thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 34:18: say, art, wicked
“Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee. thought: Heb. word wicked: Heb. Belial”
Shares key themes with Job 34:18: say, art, wicked
“When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;”
Shares key themes with Job 34:18: say, king, art
“And Jephthah sent messengers unto the king of the children of Ammon, saying, What hast thou to do with me, that thou art come against me to fight in my land?”
Shares key themes with Job 34:18: say, king, art
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