Job 17:4

Job 17:4 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

4You have closed their minds to understanding;

therefore you will not let them triumph.

4“For You have 17:4 Lit hiddenkept their hearts away from understanding;

Therefore You will not exalt them.

4For You have kept their heart from understanding,

Therefore You will not exalt them.

4“But You [Lord] have closed their hearts to understanding,

Therefore You will not exalt them [by giving a verdict against me].

4You have closed their minds to understanding;

therefore You will not exalt them.

4You have closed the minds of those who are trying to comfort me.

They don’t understand that I haven’t done anything wrong.

So don’t let them win the argument.