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Elihu continues speaking.
you men of understanding
Elihu is criticizing Job and his friends. He does not actually think they are wise. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-irony)
far be it from the Almighty that he should commit sin
This means the same as the previous part of the sentence. Elihu emphasizes that God always does what is right. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)
he makes every man come upon the reward of his own ways
This means the same as the previous part of the sentence. Elihu emphasizes that God gives to people what they deserve.
nor does the Almighty ever pervert justice
This means the same as the previous part of the sentence. Elihu again emphasizes that God always does what is right.