Job 33:3
What does Job 33:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 33:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000My wordsshall utterthe uprightness of my heart; And that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.
KJV
King James Version · 1611My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901My wordsshall utterthe uprightness of my heart; And that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Of the uprightness of my heart <FI>are<Fi> my sayings, And knowledge have my lips clearly spoken.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752My words are from my upright heart, and my lips shall speak a pure sentence.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart, and my lips shall utter knowledge purely.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 38:2
Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?
- Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolishdoethnot so.
- Job 27:4
Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
- Proverbs 8:7
For my mouth shall utter truth; And wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
- Job 15:2
Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?
- Psalms 37:30
The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.
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