Job 27:4
What does Job 27:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 27:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
KJV
King James Version · 1611My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Truly, there is no deceit in my lips, and my tongue does not say what is false.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752My lips shall not speak iniquity, neither shall my tongue contrive lying.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890My lips shall not speak unrighteousness, nor my tongue utter deceit!
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 8:55
and ye have not known him: but I know him; and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be like unto you, a liar: but I know him, and keep his word.
- Job 34:6
Notwithstanding my right I am accounted a liar; My wound is incurable, though I amwithout transgression.
- Job 6:28
Now therefore be pleased to look upon me; For surely I shall not lie to your face.
- Job 13:7
Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
- 2 Corinthians 11:10
As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this glorying in the regions of Achaia.
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