Job 24:25

What does Job 24:25 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 24:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech nothing worth?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech nothing worth?

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And if it is not so, now, who will make it clear that my words are false, and that what I say is of no value?

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And if not now, who doth prove me a liar, And doth make of nothing my word?

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And if it be not so, who can convince me that I have lied, and set my words before God?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

If it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

Context

v.24They are exalted; yet a little while, and they are gone; Yea, they are brought low, they are taken out of the way as all others, And are cut off as the tops of the ears of grain.

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Cross references

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

  • Job 9:24

    The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: Ifit benothe, who then is it?

  • Job 15:2

    Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?

  • Job 11:2

    Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

  • Job 27:4

    Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.

  • Job 6:28

    Now therefore be pleased to look upon me; For surely I shall not lie to your face.

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