Job 11:14
What does Job 11:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 11:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.
KJV
King James Version · 1611If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949If you put far away the evil of your hands, and let no wrongdoing have a place in your tent;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862If iniquity <FI>is<Fi> in thy hand, put it far off, And let not perverseness dwell in thy tents.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752If thou wilt put away from thee the iniquity that is in thy hand, and let not injustice remain in thy tabernacle:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890If thou put far away the iniquity which is in thy hand, and let not wrong dwell in thy tents;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 22:23
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.
- Job 34:32
That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?
- Zechariah 5:3
Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole land: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off on the one side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off on the other side according to it.
- Job 4:7
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
- James 4:8
Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded.
- Ezekiel 18:30
Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord Jehovah. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
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