Job 36:6

Elihu Describes God’s Power

5Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding. 6He does not keep the wicked alive, but He grants justice to the afflicted. 7He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.

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Berean Standard Bible
He does not keep the wicked alive, but He grants justice to the afflicted.
American Standard Version (1901)
He preserveth not the life of the wicked, But giveth to the afflicted their right.
Bible in Basic English
His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;
Free Bible Version
He does not keep the wicked alive, but gives justice to the oppressed.
King James (Authorized) Version
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
Translation for Translators
He does not allow wicked people to remain alive, and he always acts justly toward those who are poor.
Unlocked Literal Bible
He does not preserve the life of wicked people but instead does what is right for those who suffer.
Noah Webster Bible
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
World English Bible
He doesn’t preserve the life of the wicked, but gives justice to the afflicted.
Young's Literal Translation
He reviveth not the wicked, And the judgment of the poor appointeth;