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Eliphaz: Job Does Not Fear God

Job 15:6

In 11 translations

BSB
Your own mouth, not mine, condemns you; your own lips testify against you.
KJV
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
WEB
Your own mouth condemns you, and not I. Yes, your own lips testify against you.
ASV
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; Yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
LSV
Your mouth declares you wicked, and not I, || And your lips testify against you.
YLT
Thy mouth declareth thee wicked, and not I, And thy lips testify against thee.
DBY
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; and thy lips testify against thee.
DRC
Thy own mouth shall condemn thee, and not I: and thy own lips shall answer thee.
GNV
Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.
JPS
Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
LXXE
Let thine own mouth, and not me, reprove thee: and thy lips shall testify against thee.

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Original-language editions

WLC
יַרְשִֽׁיעֲךָ֣ פִ֣יךָ וְלֹא־אָ֑נִי וּ֝שְׂפָתֶ֗יךָ יַעֲנוּ־בָֽךְ׃
LXX-Br
Ἐλέγξαι σε τὸ σὸν στόμα καὶ μὴ ἐγὼ, τὰ δὲ χείλη σου καταμαρτυρήσουσι σου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Luke 19:22His master replied, ‘You wicked servant, I will judge you by your own words. So you knew that I am a harsh man, withdrawing what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?
  • Matthew 12:37For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned.”
  • Job 9:20Even if I were righteous, my mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would declare me guilty.
  • Job 34:5–9For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice. Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’ What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?…
  • Job 42:3You asked, ‘Who is this who conceals My counsel without knowledge?’ Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.
  • Psalms 64:8They will be made to stumble, their own tongues turned against them. All who see will shake their heads.
  • Job 33:8–12Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words: ‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me. Yet God finds occasions against me; He counts me as His enemy. He puts my…
  • Job 40:8Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
  • Job 35:2–3“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’ For you ask, ‘What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?’
  • Matthew 26:65At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.

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