Job 13:7

In 11 translations

BSB

Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?

KJV

Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

WEB

Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?

ASV

Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?

LSV

Do you speak perverseness for God? And do you speak deceit for Him?

YLT

For God do ye speak perverseness? And for Him do ye speak deceit?

DBY

Will ye speak unrighteously for God? and for him speak deceit?El

DRC

Hath God any need of your lie, that you should speak deceitfully for him?

GNV

Will ye speake wickedly for Gods defence, and talke deceitfully for his cause?

JPS

Will ye speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for Him?

LXXE

Do ye not speak before the Lord, and utter deceit before him?

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WLC

הַ֭לְאֵל תְּדַבְּר֣וּ עַוְלָ֑ה וְ֝ל֗וֹ תְּֽדַבְּר֥וּ רְמִיָּֽה׃

LXX-Br

Πότερον οὐκ ἔναντι Κυρίου λαλεῖτε, ἔναντι δὲ αὐτοῦ φθέγγεσθε δόλον;

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• Job 36:4For truly my words are free of falsehood; one perfect in knowledge is with you.
• Job 27:4my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.
• Job 32:21–22I will be partial to no one, nor will I flatter any man. For I do not know how to flatter, or my Maker would remove me in an instant.
• Job 11:2–4“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated? Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke? You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’
• Romans 3:5–8But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unjust to inflict His wrath on us? I am speaking in human terms. Certainly not! In that case, how could God judge the…
• 2 Corinthians 4:2Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in…
• John 16:2They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.
• Job 4:7Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?
• Job 17:5If a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.

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