Job 13:6
What does Job 13:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 13:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Hear now my reasoning, And hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Hear now my reasoning, And hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Hear, I pray you, my argument, And to the pleadings of my lips attend,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Hear ye therefore my reproof, and attend to the judgment of my lips.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Hear now my defence, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 21:2
Hear diligently my speech; And let this be your consolations.
- Job 34:2
Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
- Proverbs 8:6
Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.
- Job 33:1
Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.
- Judges 9:7
And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.
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