Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for you, ye are workmasters of lies, and unprofitable physicians altogether.

New American Standard Bible

“But you smear with lies;
You are all worthless physicians.

King James Version

But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

Holman Bible

But you coat the truth with lies;
you are all worthless doctors.

International Standard Version

"But as for you, you whitewash with lies; all of you are worthless quacks.

A Conservative Version

But ye are forgers of lies. Ye are all physicians of no value.

American Standard Version

But ye are forgers of lies; Ye are all physicians of no value.

Amplified


“But you smear me with lies [you defame my character most untruthfully];
You are all worthless physicians and have no remedy to offer.

Bible in Basic English

But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.

Darby Translation

For ye indeed are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

Julia Smith Translation

And on the contrary, ye devise falsehood; physicians all of you for nothing.

King James 2000

But you are forgers of lies, you are all physicians of no value.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"But you {whitewash with lies}; all of you [are] {worthless healers}.

Modern King James verseion

But you are imputers of lies; you are all worthless healers.

NET Bible

But you, however, are inventors of lies; all of you are worthless physicians!

New Heart English Bible

But you are forgers of lies. You are all physicians of no value.

The Emphasized Bible

For, in truth, ye, do besmear with falsehood, Worthless physicians, all of you!

Webster

But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

World English Bible

But you are forgers of lies. You are all physicians of no value.

Youngs Literal Translation

And yet, ye are forgers of falsehood, Physicians of nought -- all of you,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
אוּלם 
'uwlam 
Usage: 18

טפל 
Taphal 
Usage: 3

of lies
שׁקר 
Sheqer 
Usage: 113

רפה רפא 
Rapha' 
Usage: 68

References

Morish

Context Readings

Job's Fourth Speech Continues

3 Nevertheless I am purposed to talk with the almighty, and my desire is to commune with God. 4 As for you, ye are workmasters of lies, and unprofitable physicians altogether. 5 Would God ye kept your tongue, that ye might be taken for wise men!


Cross References

Psalm 119:69

The proud imagine lies upon me, but I keep thy commandments with my whole heart.

Job 16:2

"I have oft times heard such things. Miserable givers of comfort are ye, all the sort of you.

Exodus 20:16

"Thou shalt bear no false witness against thy neighbor.

Job 4:7-11

"Consider, I pray thee: who ever perished being an innocent? Or, when were the godly destroyed?

Job 5:1-5

Name me one else, if thou can find any: yea, look about thee upon any of the holy men.

Job 6:21

Even so are ye also come unto me: but now that ye see my misery, ye are afraid.

Job 8:3-4

Doth God pervert the thing that is lawful? Or, doth the Almighty destroy the thing that is right?

Job 18:5-21

Shall not the light of the ungodly be put out? Yea, the flame of his fire shall not burn.

Job 21:27-34

"But I know what ye think; yea, and what ye imagine against me unrighteously.

Job 22:6-30

Thou hast taken the pledge from thy brethren for naught, and robbed the naked of their clothing;

Jeremiah 6:14

And beside that, they heal the hurt of my people with sweet words, saying, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace at all.

Jeremiah 8:22

for there is no more treacle at Gilead, and there is no Physician, that can heal the hurt of my people.

Jeremiah 23:32

Behold, here am I, sayeth the LORD, against those prophets that dare prophesy lies, and deceive my people with their vanities, and miracles, whom I never sent, nor commanded them. They shall do this people great harm, sayeth the LORD.

Jeremiah 30:13

There is no man to meddle with thy cause, or to bind up thy wounds: there may no man help thee.

Jeremiah 46:11

Go up, O Gilead, and bring treacle unto the daughter of Egypt: But in vain shalt thou go to surgery, for thy wound shalt not be stopped.

Ezekiel 34:4

The weak have ye not holden up, the sick have ye not healed: the broken have ye not bound together, the outcasts have ye not brought again. The lost have ye not sought, but churlishly and cruelly have ye ruled them.

Hosea 5:13

When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah his disease: Ephraim went unto Assyria, and sent unto king Jareb: yet could not he help you, nor ease you of your pain.

Mark 2:17

When Jesus heard that, he said unto them, "The whole have no need of the Physician: but the sick. I came not to call the righteous, but the sinners to repentance."

Mark 5:26

and had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and felt none amendment at all: But waxed worse and worse.

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