King James Version (KJV)
Job 34:17
“Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?”
Verse in context — Job 34
15
All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
16
If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
17
Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
18
[Is it fit] to say to a king, [Thou art] wicked? [and] to princes, [Ye are] ungodly?
19
[How much less to him] that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all [are] the work of his hands.
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