Parallel Verses
Amplified
“For truly my words are not false;
He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
New American Standard Bible
One who is
King James Version
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
Holman Bible
one who has perfect knowledge is with you.
International Standard Version
because what I have to say isn't deceptive, and the one who has perfect knowledge is with you."
A Conservative Version
(For truly my words are not false.) He who is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
American Standard Version
For truly my words are not false: One that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
Bible in Basic English
For truly my words are not false; one who has all knowledge is talking with you.
Darby Translation
For truly my words shall be no falsehood: one perfect in knowledge is with thee.
Julia Smith Translation
For truly my words are not falsehood: the perfect of knowledge with thee.
King James 2000
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is blameless in knowledge is with you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for truly my words [are] not falsehood; [one who has] perfect knowledge [is] with you.
Modern King James verseion
For truly my words are not false; He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
True are my words, and no lie: and the knowledge wherewithal I argue against thee, is perfect.
NET Bible
For in truth, my words are not false; it is one complete in knowledge who is with you.
New Heart English Bible
For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
The Emphasized Bible
For, of a truth - not false, are my words, One of competent knowledge, is with thee.
Webster
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
World English Bible
For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
Youngs Literal Translation
For, truly, my words are not false, The perfect in knowledge is with thee.
Interlinear
Sheqer
Tamiym
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 36:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Extols God's Greatness
3
“I will bring my knowledge from afar,
And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
“For truly my words are not false;
He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
“Behold, God is mighty, and yet does not despise anyone [nor regard any as trivial];
He is mighty in the strength and power of understanding.
Cross References
Job 37:16
“Do you know about the layers of thick clouds [and how they are balanced and poised in the heavens],
The wonderful works of Him who is perfect in knowledge,
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers and sisters, do not be children [immature, childlike] in your thinking; be infants in [matters of] evil [completely innocent and inexperienced], but in your minds be mature [adults].
2 Timothy 3:16-17
All Scripture is God-breathed [given by divine inspiration] and is profitable for instruction, for conviction [of sin], for correction [of error and restoration to obedience], for training in righteousness [learning to live in conformity to God’s will, both publicly and privately—behaving honorably with personal integrity and moral courage];
Job 13:4
“But you smear me with lies [you defame my character most untruthfully];
You are all worthless physicians and have no remedy to offer.
Job 13:7
“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?
Job 21:27
“Behold, I know your thoughts,
And the plots by which you would wrong me.
Job 21:34
“How then can you vainly comfort me with empty words,
Since your answers remain untrue?”
Job 22:6-30
“For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause,
And stripped men naked.
Job 33:3
“My words will express the uprightness of my heart,
And my lips will speak what they know with utter sincerity.
Psalm 49:3
My mouth will speak wisdom,
And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.
Proverbs 8:7-8
“For my mouth will utter truth,
And wickedness is repulsive and loathsome to my lips.
Proverbs 22:20-21
Have I not written to you excellent things
In counsels and knowledge,
Luke 1:3
it seemed fitting for
Acts 24:22
But Felix, having a rather accurate understanding about the Way, put them off, saying, “When Lysias the commander comes down, I will decide your case.”
2 Corinthians 2:17
For we are not like many, [acting like merchants] peddling God’s word [shortchanging and adulterating God’s message]; but from pure [uncompromised] motives, as [commissioned and sent] from God, we speak [His message] in Christ in the sight of God.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you and a bond-servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. [He is] always striving for you in his prayers, praying with genuine concern, [pleading] that you may [as people of character and courage] stand firm, [spiritually mature] and fully assured in all the will of God.