Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Unto a man like thyself, might thy lawlessness reach , and, unto a son of the earth-born, thy righteousness.
New American Standard Bible
And your righteousness is for a son of man.
King James Version
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Holman Bible
and your righteousness another human being.
International Standard Version
Your wickedness affects only yourself; and your righteousness, only human beings.
A Conservative Version
Thy wickedness [is] a man as thou are, and thy righteousness [is] a son of man.
American Standard Version
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.
Amplified
“Your wickedness affects only a man such as you,
And your righteousness affects only
Bible in Basic English
Your evil-doing may have an effect on a man like yourself, or your righteousness on a son of man.
Darby Translation
Thy wickedness may affect a man as thou art, and thy righteousness a son of man.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy injustice to a man as thou: and thy justice to the son of man.
King James 2000
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are; and your righteousness may profit the son of man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your wickedness [affects] a person like yourself, and your righteousness [affects] humans.
Modern King James verseion
Your wickedness may hurt a man like yourself; and your righteousness may profit the son of man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
of such an ungodly person as thou, and of the son of man that is righteous - as thou pretendest to be?
NET Bible
Your wickedness affects only a person like yourself, and your righteousness only other people.
New Heart English Bible
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
Webster
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
World English Bible
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
Youngs Literal Translation
For a man like thyself is thy wickedness, And for a son of man thy righteousness.
Interlinear
Ts@daqah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 35:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Condemns Job
7 If thou art righteous, what canst thou give unto him? Or what, at thy hand, can he accept? 8 Unto a man like thyself, might thy lawlessness reach , and, unto a son of the earth-born, thy righteousness. 9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions, men make outcry, They cry for help, by reason of the arm of the mighty;
Names
Cross References
Genesis 12:2
That I may make thee into a great nation, And bless thee and make great thy name, And become thou a blessing;
Genesis 18:24-33
Peradventure there are fifty righteous, in the midst of the city, Wilt thou really sweep away, and not spare the place, for the sake of the fifty righteous which are therein?
Genesis 19:29
And it came to pass when God destroyed the cities of the circuit, that God remembered Abraham, and sent forth Lot out of the midst of the overthrow, when he overthrew the cities wherein Lot had dwelt.
Joshua 7:1-5
But the sons of Israel had committed an act of unfaithfulness in respect of what was devoted, - for Achan son of Carmi son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah had taken of what was devoted, and the anger of Yahweh had kindled against the sons of Israel.
Joshua 22:20
Did not, Achan son of Zerah, commit an act of treachery, with a devoted thing, and, upon all the assembly of Israel, came wrath, - so that not, he - one man alone, died in his iniquity.
Job 42:8
Now, therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go unto my servant Job, and ye shall offer up an ascending-sacrifice in your own behalf, and, Job my servant, shall pray over you, - for, him, will I accept, that I may not deal out to you disgrace, because ye have not spoken concerning me the thing that is right, like my servant Job.
Psalm 106:23
Then would he have bidden to destroy them, - had not Moses his chosen, stood in the breach before him, To turn back his wrath from destroying.
Psalm 106:30
Then stood up Phinehas, and interposed, and stayed was the plague:
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Better is wisdom, than weapons of war, - but, one sinner, may destroy much good.
Ezekiel 22:30
Then sought I from among them, a man Who could bud up a wall And stand in the breach before me in behalf of the land So that I might not destroy her, - But I found none.
Jonah 1:12
And he said unto them, Take me up, and hurl me into the sea, that the sea may cease raging over you, - for I do know that, for my sake, is this great tempest upon you.
Acts 27:24
saying - Be not afraid, Paul! for, before Caesar, must thou needs stand. And lo! God hath granted to thee as a favour, all them who are sailing with thee.
Hebrews 11:7
By faith, Noah, having received intimation concerning the things not yet seen, filled with reverence, prepared an ark to the saving of his house - through which he condemned the world, and, of the righteousness by way of faith, became heir.