Job 34:23

Elihu Confirms God’s Justice

22There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide. 23For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment. 24He shatters the mighty without inquiry and sets up others in their place.

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Berean Standard Bible
For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.
American Standard Version (1901)
For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.
Bible in Basic English
For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.
Free Bible Version
God doesn't need to examine anyone in any greater detail that they should come before him for judgment.
King James (Authorized) Version
For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
Translation for Translators
God does not need to set a time when we will stand in front of him in order that he may judge us. He can judge us whenever he wants to.
Unlocked Literal Bible
For God does not need to examine a person further; there is no need for any person to go before him in judgment.
Noah Webster Bible
For he will not lay upon man more than right ; that he should enter into judgment with God.
World English Bible
For he doesn’t need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.
Young's Literal Translation
For He doth not suffer man any more, To go unto God in judgment,