Job 4:6
What does Job 4:6 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 4:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Is not thy fear of God thy confidence, Andthe integrity of thy ways thy hope?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Is not thy fear of God thy confidence, Andthe integrity of thy ways thy hope?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Is not thy reverence thy confidence? Thy hope--the perfection of thy ways?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Where is thy fear, thy fortitude, thy patience, and the perfection of thy ways?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Hath not thy piety been thy confidence, and the perfection of thy ways thy hope?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 29:12
Because I delivered the poor that cried, The fatherless also, that had none to help him.
- Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.
- Job 1:8
And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil.
- Proverbs 3:26
For Jehovah will be thy confidence, And will keep thy foot from being taken.
- Job 23:11
My foot hath held fast to his steps; His way have I kept, and turned not aside.
- Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence; And his children shall have a place of refuge.
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