The Pulpit Commentary on Job 34:4

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Let us choose to us judgment; i.e. "Let us seek to come to a right conclusion (mishphat) on each subject that comes before us for consideration." Let us know among ourselves that which is good. "Let us know, discern, and recognize that which is right and good."

Excellent sentiments, but somewhat pompously put forth by a young man addressing elder ones.

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