Job 31:14
What does Job 31:14 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 31:14 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
KJV
King James Version · 1611What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949What then will I do when God comes as my judge? and what answer may I give to his questions?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Then what do I do when God ariseth? And when He doth inspect, What do I answer Him?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For what shall I do when God shall rise to judge? and when he shall examine, what shall I answer him?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890What then should I do whenGod riseth up? and if he visited, what should I answer him?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 10:2
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.
- Romans 3:19
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God:
- Psalms 44:21
Will not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
- Psalms 10:12
Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand: Forget not the poor.
- Job 9:32
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
- James 2:13
For judgment is without mercy to him that hath showed no mercy: mercy glorieth against judgment.
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