Job 10:6

What does Job 10:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 10:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

That thou shouldst inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

That thou searchest after mine iniquity, and inquirest into my sin;

Context

v.5Are thy days as the days of man, Or thy years as man’s days,

v.6This passage

v.7Although thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 44:21

    Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

  • Zephaniah 1:12

    And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps; and I will punish the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, Jehovah will not do good, neither will he do evil.

  • Jeremiah 2:34

    Also in thy skirts is found the blood of the souls of the innocent poor: thou didst not find them breaking in; but it is because of all these things.

  • 1 Corinthians 4:5

    Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

  • Job 10:14

    If I sin, then thou markest me, And thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

  • John 2:24

    But Jesus did not trust himself unto them, for that he knew all men,

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