Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Yea, thou do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God.
New American Standard Bible
And hinder meditation before God.
King James Version
Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
Holman Bible
and hinder meditation before Him.
International Standard Version
Yet you dispense with fear of God and hinder meditations before God.
American Standard Version
Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.
Amplified
“Indeed, you are doing away with fear,
And you are diminishing meditation before God.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.
Darby Translation
Yea, thou makest piety of none effect, and restrainest meditation before God.
Julia Smith Translation
Also thou wilt bring to nought, fear, and thou wilt withhold meditation before God.
King James 2000
Yea, you cast off fear, and restrain prayer before God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"{What is worse}, you yourself are doing away with fear, and you are lessening meditation {before} God.
Modern King James verseion
Yea, you do away with fear, and take away prayer before God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As for shame, thou hast set it aside - else wouldest thou not make so many words before God.
NET Bible
But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.
New Heart English Bible
Yes, you do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God.
The Emphasized Bible
But, thou, wouldst take away reverence, and wouldst attain unto meditation before GOD.
Webster
Yes, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
World English Bible
Yes, you do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God.
Youngs Literal Translation
Yea, thou dost make reverence void, And dost diminish meditation before God.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 15:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Second Response To Job
3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk, or with speeches with which he can do no good? 4 Yea, thou do away with fear, and hinder devotion before God. 5 For thine iniquity teaches thy mouth. And thou choose the tongue of the crafty.
Names
Cross References
1 Chronicles 10:13-14
So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against LORD, because of the word of LORD, which did not keep, and also because he asked counsel of a spiritist, to inquire [thereby],
Job 4:5-6
But now it comes to thee, and thou faint. It touches thee, and thou are troubled.
Job 5:8
But as for me, I would seek to God. And to God I would commit my cause,
Job 6:14
To him who is ready to faint, kindness [should be] from his friend, even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
Job 27:10
Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?
Psalm 36:1-3
The transgression of the wicked man says within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.
Psalm 119:126
It is time for LORD to work. They have made void thy law.
Hosea 7:14
And they have not cried to me with their heart, but they howl upon their beds. They assemble themselves for grain and new wine. They rebel against me.
Amos 6:10
And when a man's uncle shall take him up, even he who burns him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say to him who is in the innermost parts of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No, then he sh
Zephaniah 1:6
and those who are turned back from following LORD, and those who have not sought LORD, nor inquired after him.
Luke 18:1
And he also spoke a parable to them about it being necessary to always pray, and not to give up,
Romans 3:31
Do we then make law void through faith? May it not happen! Instead, we establish law.
Galatians 2:21
I do not disregard the grace of God, for if righteousness is through law, then Christ died in vain.