What does Job 34:23 mean?

Job 34:23 highlights themes such as judgment, fairness, divine-wisdom when read in context.

How should I apply Job 34:23 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

21For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.

22There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

23For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

24He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.

25Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

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1 Corinthians 10:13
This verse reassures that God does not allow more than one can bear, similar to Job's assertion of God's fairness.