Holy Scripture
Job 34:30
A church father on this verse
“Who maketh a man that is a hypocrite to reign for the sins of the people. For Judaea was unwilling that the true King should reign over it, and therefore obtained a hypocrite, as its merits demanded. As the Truth Itself says in the Gospel, I have come in My Fathers name, and ye received Me not; if another shall come i…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
30Causing a hypocrite to be king, because of the waywardness of the people.
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In context
28So as to bring before him the cry of the needy; For he will hear the cry of the poor.
29And he will give quiet, and who will condemn? And he will hide his face, and who shall see him? Whether it be done against a nation, or against a man also:
— Job 34:30 —
31For there is one that says to the Mighty One, I have received blessings; I will not take a pledge:
32I will see apart from myself: Do thou show me if I have done unrighteousness; I will not do so anymore.