Job 6:30
What does Job 6:30 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 6:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?
KJV
King James Version · 1611Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And you shall not find iniquity in my tongue, neither shall folly sound in my mouth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Is there wrong in my tongue? cannot my taste discern mischievous things?
Context
v.29Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice; Yea, return again, my cause is righteous.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 33:8
Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice ofthywords, saying,
- Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for fullgrown men, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
- Job 6:6
Can that which hath no savor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
- Job 12:11
Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?
- Job 42:3
Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
- Job 34:3
For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.
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