Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Behold, I know your thoughts,
And the plans by which you would wrong me.

King James Version

Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.

Holman Bible

I know your thoughts very well,
the schemes you would wrong me with.

International Standard Version

"Look! I know your thoughts, your plans are going to harm me.

A Conservative Version

Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices with which ye would wrong me.

American Standard Version

Behold, I know your thoughts, And the devices wherewith ye would wrong me.

Amplified


“Behold, I know your thoughts,
And the plots by which you would wrong me.

Bible in Basic English

See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;

Darby Translation

Lo, I know your thoughts, and the devices ye wrongfully imagine against me.

Julia Smith Translation

Behold, I knew your purposes, and the devices ye will shake off against me.

King James 2000

Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which you wrongfully imagine against me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Look, I know your thoughts and [the] schemes you devise against me.

Modern King James verseion

Behold, I know your thoughts, and the plots which you wrongfully hatch against me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

"Yes, I know what you are thinking, the schemes by which you would wrong me.

New Heart English Bible

"Behold, I know your thoughts, the devices with which you would wrong me.

The Emphasized Bible

Lo! I know your plans, and the devices, wherewith ye would do me violence!

Webster

Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.

World English Bible

"Behold, I know your thoughts, the devices with which you would wrong me.

Youngs Literal Translation

Lo, I have known your thoughts, And the devices against me ye do wrongfully.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מחשׁבת מחשׁבה 
Machashabah 
Usage: 56

Context Readings

Job's Seventh Speech: A Response To Zophar

26 They lie down alike in the dust, and the worms cover them. 27 “Behold, I know your thoughts,
And the plans by which you would wrong me.
28 For you say: 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'

Cross References

Job 4:8-11

When I saw those who plowed wickedness and planted misery, they gathered its harvest.

Job 5:3-5

I have seen a stubborn fool take root and I quickly cursed his house.

Job 8:3-6

Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

Job 15:20-35

All his days the wicked man suffers torment and the ruthless through all the years stored up for him.

Job 20:5

The success of the wicked is brief and the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.

Job 20:29

This is the fate God allots the wicked, the heritage appointed for them by God.

Job 32:3

He was angry also with Job's three friends because they found no answer, though they had declared Job to be in the wrong.

Job 42:7

I am angry with you and your two friends, because you did not speak correctly about me, as my servant Job has.

Psalm 59:4

And not because any sin or any guilt on my part. They hurry to take positions against me. Wake up, and help me; see for yourself.

Psalm 119:86

All your commandments are faithful. They have persecuted me with a lie; help me!

Luke 5:22

Jesus perceived their reasoning and said to them: Why do you reason in your hearts?

1 Peter 2:19

For this is to your credit to suffer wrongfully and endure grief because of your conscience toward God.

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