Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
New American Standard Bible
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless I
King James Version
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Holman Bible
I will still defend
International Standard Version
Even though he kills me, I'll continue to hope in him. At least I'll be able to argue my case to his face!
American Standard Version
Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
Amplified
“Even though He kills me;
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless, I will argue my ways to His face.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;
Darby Translation
Behold, if he slay me, yet would I trust in him; but I will defend mine own ways before him.
Julia Smith Translation
If he shall slay me shall I not hope? only I will prove my ways to his face.
King James 2000
Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will defend my own ways before him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look, [though] he kill me, I will hope in him; however, I will defend my ways {before him}.
Modern King James verseion
Though he slay me, I will not wait, but I will maintain my own ways before Him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Lo, though he slay me, yet will I put my trust in him. But if I shew and reprove mine own ways in his sight,
NET Bible
Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!
New Heart English Bible
Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
The Emphasized Bible
Lo! he may slay me, yet , for him, will I wait, - Nevertheless, my ways - unto his face, will I show to be right:
Webster
Though he shall slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain my own ways before him.
World English Bible
Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.
Youngs Literal Translation
Lo, He doth slay me -- I wait not! Only, my ways unto His face I argue.
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Context Readings
Be Quiet While I Speak
14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand? 15 Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him. 16 This also shall be my salvation, that a profane man shall not come before him.
Cross References
Job 27:5
Far be it from me that I should justify you. Till I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
Proverbs 14:32
An evil man is thrust down in his evil-doing, but a righteous man has hope in his death.
Psalm 23:4
Yea, tho I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for thou are with me, thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.
Job 7:6
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Job 10:7
although thou know that I am not wicked. And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?
Job 13:18
Behold now, I have set my case in order. I know that I am righteous.
Job 16:17
although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.
Job 16:21
that he would maintain the right of a man with God, and of a son of man with his neighbor!
Job 19:25-28
But as for me I know that my Redeemer lives, and at last he will stand up upon the earth.
Job 23:4-7
I would set my case in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Job 23:10
But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Job 31:31-37
if the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one who has not been filled with his food?
Romans 8:38-39
For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor heavenly agents, nor principal positions, nor powers, nor things that have come, nor things that are coming,
1 John 3:20
Because if our heart should condemn us, that God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.