Job 13:4

In 11 translations

BSB

You, however, smear with lies; you are all worthless physicians.

KJV

But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

WEB

But you are forgers of lies. You are all physicians of no value.

ASV

But ye are forgers of lies; Ye are all physicians of no value.

LSV

And yet, you [are] forgers of falsehood, || Physicians of nothing—all of you,

YLT

And yet, ye [are] forgers of falsehood, Physicians of nought — all of you,

DBY

For ye indeed are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

DRC

Having first shewn that you are forgers of lies, and maintainers of perverse opinions.

GNV

For in deede ye forge lyes, and all you are physitions of no value.

JPS

But ye are plasterers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

LXXE

But ye are all bad physicians, and healers of diseases.

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WLC

וְֽאוּלָ֗ם אַתֶּ֥ם טֹֽפְלֵי־שָׁ֑קֶר רֹפְאֵ֖י אֱלִ֣ל כֻּלְּכֶֽם׃

LXX-Br

Ὑμεῖς δὲ ἐστὲ ἰατροὶ ἄδικοι, καὶ ἰαταὶ κακῶν πάντες.

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• Psalms 119:69Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
• Job 16:2“I have heard many things like these; miserable comforters are you all.
• Jeremiah 6:14They dress the wound of My people with very little care, saying, ‘Peace, peace,’ when there is no peace at all.
• Mark 5:26She had borne much agony under the care of many physicians and had spent all she had, but to no avail. Instead, her condition had only grown worse.
• Jeremiah 23:32“Indeed,” declares the LORD, “I am against those who prophesy false dreams and retell them to lead My people astray with their reckless lies. It was not I who sent them or commanded them, and they are of no benefit at…
• Jeremiah 8:22Is there no balm in Gilead? Is no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?
• Jeremiah 46:11Go up to Gilead for balm, O Virgin Daughter of Egypt! In vain you try many remedies, but for you there is no healing.
• Ezekiel 34:4You have not strengthened the weak, healed the sick, bound up the injured, brought back the strays, or searched for the lost. Instead, you have ruled them with violence and cruelty.
• Hosea 5:13When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria and sent to the great king. But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.
• Mark 2:17On hearing this, Jesus told them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
• Jeremiah 30:13There is no one to plead your cause, no remedy for your sores, no recovery for you.
• Job 21:27–34Behold, I know your thoughts full well, the schemes by which you would wrong me. For you say, ‘Where now is the nobleman’s house, and where are the tents in which the wicked dwell?’ Have you never asked those who…
• Job 6:21For now you are of no help; you see terror, and you are afraid.
• Job 5:1–5“Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn? For resentment kills a fool, and envy slays the simple. I have seen a fool taking root, but suddenly his house was cursed. His sons…
• Job 4:7–11Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed? As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same. By the breath of God they…
• Job 22:6–30For you needlessly demanded security from your brothers and deprived the naked of their clothing. You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished, while the land belonged to a mighty man, and a man…

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