Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you?
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?
A Conservative Version
Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproves thee, that he enters with thee into judgment?
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?
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
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
3 Is it of any special benefit to the Almighty that you should be righteous, or is it any gain to him that you make your ways blameless? 4 Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you? 5 Is not your wickedness great and is there no end to your iniquity?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 14:3
Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?
Psalm 143:2
Do not sit in judgment on your servant, for no one alive is innocent before you.
Job 7:12
Am I the sea, or the creature of the deep, that you must put me under guard?
Job 9:19
If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say, 'Who will summon me?'
Job 9:32
For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.
Job 16:21
and he contends with God on behalf of man as a man pleads for his friend.
Job 19:29
Fear the sword yourselves, for wrath brings the punishment by the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment."
Job 23:6-7
Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.
Job 34:23
For he does not still consider a person, that he should come before God in judgment.
Psalm 39:11
You severely discipline people for their sins; like a moth you slowly devour their strength. Surely all people are a mere vapor. (Selah)
Psalm 76:6
At the sound of your battle cry, O God of Jacob, both rider and horse "fell asleep."
Psalm 80:16
It is burned and cut down. They die because you are displeased with them.
Psalm 130:3-4
If you, O Lord, were to keep track of sins, O Lord, who could stand before you?
Ecclesiastes 12:14
For God will evaluate every deed, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.
Isaiah 3:14-15
The Lord comes to pronounce judgment on the leaders of his people and their officials. He says, "It is you who have ruined the vineyard! You have stashed in your houses what you have stolen from the poor.
Revelation 3:19
All those I love, I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent!