Job 34:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Job 34:11 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For the work of man he repayeth to him, And according to the path of each He doth cause him to find.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 34:11 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 26:23May the LORD repay every man for his righteousness and faithfulness. For the LORD delivered you into my hand today, but I would not stretch out my hand against the LORD’s anointed.
- Job 33:26He prays to God and finds favor; he sees God’s face and shouts for joy, and God restores His righteousness to that man.
- Psalms 62:12and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds.
- Proverbs 1:31So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
- Proverbs 24:12If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?
- Jeremiah 17:10I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.
- Jeremiah 32:19the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.
- Ezekiel 18:13He engages in usury and takes excess interest. Will this son live? He will not! Since he has committed all these abominations, he will surely die; his blood will be on his own head.
- Ezekiel 33:17Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.
- Matthew 16:27For 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 2:6God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”
- 2 Corinthians 5:10For 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.
- Galatians 6:7Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.
- 1 Peter 1:17Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
- 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.
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