15 (A)All flesh would perish together,
And man would return to dust.

16 “If you have understanding, hear this;
Listen to the sound of my words:
17 (B)Should one who hates justice govern?
Will you (C)condemn Him who is most just?

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15 all flesh would perish together,
    and man would (A)return to dust.

16 “If you have understanding, hear this;
    listen to what I say.
17 (B)Shall one who hates justice govern?
    Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,

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15 all humanity would perish(A) together
    and mankind would return to the dust.(B)

16 “If you have understanding,(C) hear this;
    listen to what I say.(D)
17 Can someone who hates justice govern?(E)
    Will you condemn the just and mighty One?(F)

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15 [a](A)Humanity would perish together,
And mankind would (B)return to dust.

16 “But if you have understanding, hear this;
Listen to the sound of my words.
17 Shall (C)one who hates justice rule?
And (D)will you condemn the righteous mighty One,

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Footnotes

  1. Job 34:15 Lit All flesh