Job 33:27

In 11 translations

BSB

Then he sings before men with these words: ‘I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.Or Then he looks upon

KJV

He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;He…: or, He shall look upon men, and say

WEB

He sings before men, and says, ‘I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn’t profit me.

ASV

He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:

LSV

[Then] he looks on men and says, || I sinned, and I have perverted uprightness, || And it has not been profitable to me.

YLT

He looketh on men, and saith, 'I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me.

DBY

He will sing before men, and say, I have sinned, and perverted what was right, and it hath not been requited to me;

DRC

He shall look upon men, and shall say: I have sinned, and indeed I have offended, and I have not received what I have deserved.

GNV

He looketh vpon men, and if one say, I haue sinned, and peruerted righteousnesse, and it did not profite me,

JPS

He cometh before men, and saith: 'I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not.'

LXXE

Even then a man shall blame himself, saying, What kind of things have I done? and he has not punished me according to the full amount of my sins.

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WLC

יָשֹׁ֤ר ׀ עַל־אֲנָשִׁ֗ים וַיֹּ֗אמֶר חָ֭טָאתִי וְיָשָׁ֥ר הֶעֱוֵ֗יתִי וְלֹא־שָׁ֥וָה לִֽי׃

LXX-Br

Εἶτα τότε ἀπομέμψεται ἄνθρωπος αὐτὸς ἑαυτῷ, λέγων, οἷα συνετέλουν; καὶ οὐκ ἄξια ἤτασέ με ὧν ἥμαρτον.

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• Romans 6:21What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.
• 2 Samuel 12:13Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.
• Psalms 14:2The LORD looks down from heaven upon the sons of men to see if any understand, if any seek God.
• Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
• 1 John 1:8–10If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say we have not…
• Matthew 16:26What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
• Jeremiah 31:18–19I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God. After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I…
• Numbers 12:11and said to Moses, “My lord, please do not hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed.
• 2 Chronicles 16:9For the eyes of the LORD roam to and fro over all the earth, to show Himself strong on behalf of those whose hearts are fully devoted to Him. You have acted foolishly in this matter. From now on, therefore, you will be…
• Psalms 11:4The LORD is in His holy temple; the LORD is on His heavenly throne. His eyes are watching closely; they examine the sons of men.
• Romans 7:16And if I do what I do not want to do, I admit that the law is good.
• Luke 18:13But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
• Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.
• Luke 15:18–22I will get up and go back to my father and say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Make me like one of your hired servants.”’ So he got up and…
• Job 7:20If I have sinned, what have I done to You, O watcher of mankind? Why have You made me Your target, so that I am a burden to You?
• Psalms 19:7–8The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple. The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are…

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