Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproves thee, that he enters with thee into judgment?
New American Standard Bible
That He
King James Version
Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
Holman Bible
because of your piety?
International Standard Version
Will he acquit you just because you fear him, and render a verdict on your behalf?
American Standard Version
Is it for thy fear of him that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment?
Amplified
“Is it because of your fear of Him that He corrects you,
That He enters into judgment against you?
Bible in Basic English
Is it because you give him honour that he is sending punishment on you and is judging you?
Darby Translation
Will he reason with thee for fear of thee? Will he enter with thee into judgment?
Julia Smith Translation
Will he reprove thee from thy fear? Will he go with thee into judgment?
King James 2000
Will he reprove you for fear of you? will he enter with you into judgment?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Does he reprove you because of your reverence [or] enter into judgment with you?
Modern King James verseion
Will He reprove you because of your reverence, or enter into judgment with you?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Is he afraid to reprove thee, and to step forth with thee into judgment?
NET Bible
Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you?
New Heart English Bible
Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?
The Emphasized Bible
Is it, for thy reverence, that he will accuse thee? will enter with thee into judgment?
Webster
Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
World English Bible
Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?
Youngs Literal Translation
Because of thy reverence Doth He reason with thee? He entereth with thee into judgment:
Themes
Interlinear
Yakach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that thou are righteous? Or is it gain [to him] that thou make thy ways perfect? 4 Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproves thee, that he enters with thee into judgment? 5 Is not thy wickedness great? Neither is there any end to thine iniquities.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 14:3
And do thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bring me into judgment with thee?
Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant. For in thy sight no man living is righteous.
Job 7:12
Am I a sea, or a sea-monster, that thou set a watch over me?
Job 9:19
If of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, who will summon me?
Job 9:32
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.
Job 16:21
that he would maintain the right of a man with God, and of a son of man with his neighbor!
Job 19:29
be ye afraid of the sword. For wrath [brings] the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
Job 23:6-7
Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would give heed to me.
Job 34:23
For he needs no further to consider a man, that he should go before God in judgment.
Psalm 39:11
When thou have corrected man with rebukes for iniquity, thou make his beauty to disintegrate like a moth. Surely every man is vanity. Selah.
Psalm 76:6
At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both chariot and horse are cast into a deep sleep.
Psalm 80:16
It is burned with fire, it is cut down. They perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.
Psalm 130:3-4
If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand?
Ecclesiastes 12:14
For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether good or evil.
Isaiah 3:14-15
LORD will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and the rulers of it. It is ye who have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of a poor man is in your houses.
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.