Parallel Verses
Amplified
“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?
New American Standard Bible
And speak what is deceitful for Him?
King James Version
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Holman Bible
or speak deceitfully for Him?
International Standard Version
Why do you speak falsely on God's behalf and speak deceitfully about him?
A Conservative Version
Will ye speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?
American Standard Version
Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
Bible in Basic English
Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?
Darby Translation
Will ye speak unrighteously for God? and for him speak deceit?
Julia Smith Translation
Will ye speak wickedness for God? and will ye speak deceit to him?
King James 2000
Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Will you speak falsely for God? And will you speak deceitfully for him?
Modern King James verseion
Would you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for Him?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Will ye make an answer for God with lies, and maintain him with deceit?
NET Bible
Will you speak wickedly on God's behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?
New Heart English Bible
Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?
The Emphasized Bible
Is it, for God, ye would speak perversely? And, for him, would ye speak deceit:
Webster
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
World English Bible
Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?
Youngs Literal Translation
For God do ye speak perverseness? And for Him do ye speak deceit?
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 13:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Fourth Speech Continues
6
“Please hear my argument
And listen to the pleadings of my lips.
“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?
“Will you show partiality for Him [and be unjust to me so that you may gain favor with Him]?
Will you contend and plead for God?
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Cross References
Job 36:4
“For truly my words are not false;
He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
Job 4:7
“Remember now, who, being innocent, ever perished?
Or where [and in what circumstances] were those upright and in right standing with God destroyed?
Job 11:2-4
“Shall a multitude of words not be answered?
And should a talkative man [making such a long-winded defense] be acquitted?
Job 17:5
“He who denounces and informs against his friends for a share of the spoil,
The eyes of his children will also languish and fail.
Job 27:4
My lips will not speak unjustly,
Nor will my tongue utter deceit.
Job 32:21-22
“I will not [I warn you] be partial to any man [that is, let my respect for you mitigate what I say];
Nor flatter any man.
John 16:2
Romans 3:5-8
But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? God is not wrong to inflict His wrath [on us], is He? (I am speaking in purely human terms.)
2 Corinthians 4:2
But we have renounced the disgraceful things hidden because of shame; not walking in trickery or adulterating the word of God, but by stating the truth [openly and plainly], we commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.