| Geneva Study Bible For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken {c} away my judgment. (c) That is, has afflicted me without measure. Wesley's Notes 34:5 Said - I am so far righteous, that I have not deserved, such hard usage from God. Had taken - So Job had said, chap.27:2, he denies me that which is just and equal, to give me a fair hearing. Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary 5. judgment-my right. Job's own words (Job 13:18; 27:2). Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary 34:1-9 Elihu calls upon those present to decide with him upon Job's words. The plainest Christian, whose mind is enlightened, whose heart is sanctified by the Spirit of God, and who is versed in the Scriptures, can say how far matters, words, or actions, agree with true religion, better than any that lean to their own understandings. Job had spoken as if he meant wholly to justify himself. He that say, I have cleansed my hands in vain, does not only offend against God's children, Ps 73:13-15, but gratifies his enemies, and says as they say. | 
