Job 13:7
What does Job 13:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 13:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For God do ye speak perverseness? And for Him do ye speak deceit?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Hath God any need of your lie, that you should speak deceitfully for him?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Will ye speak unrighteously forGod? and for him speak deceit?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 16:2
They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the hour cometh, that whosoever killeth you shall think that he offereth service unto God.
- Job 32:21
Let me not, I pray you, respect any man’s person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man.
- Job 4:7
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
- Job 27:4
Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
- Job 11:2
Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?
- Job 17:5
He that denounceth his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.
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