Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.

New American Standard Bible

“Indeed, you do away with reverence
And hinder meditation before God.

King James Version

Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

Holman Bible

But you even undermine the fear of God
and hinder meditation before Him.

International Standard Version

Yet you dispense with fear of God and hinder meditations before God.

A Conservative Version

Yea, thou do away with fear, and hinder 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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יראה 
Yir'ah 
Usage: 45

גּרע 
Gara` 
Usage: 22

שׂיחה 
Siychah 
Usage: 3

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Context Readings

Eliphaz's Second Response To Job

3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? 4 Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God. 5 For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, And thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.


Cross References

1 Chronicles 10:13-14

So Saul died for his trespass which he committed against Jehovah, because of the word of Jehovah, which he kept not; and also for that he asked counsel of one that had a familiar spirit, to inquire thereby ,

Job 4:5-6

But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.

Job 5:8

But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause;

Job 6:14

To him that is ready to faint kindness'should be showed from his friend; Even to him that forsaketh 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 saith within my heart, There is no fear of God before his eyes.

Psalm 119:126

It is time for Jehovah to work; For they have made void thy law.

Hosea 7:14

And they have not cried unto 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 that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is in the innermost parts of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No; then shall he say, Hold thy peace; for we may not make mention of the name of Jehovah.

Zephaniah 1:6

and them that are turned back from following Jehovah; and those that have not sought Jehovah, nor inquired after him.

Luke 18:1

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

Romans 3:31

Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.

Galatians 2:21

I do not make void the grace of God: for if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nought.

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