Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
I won't speak lies nor will I utter deceit.
New American Standard Bible
Nor will
King James Version
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Holman Bible
and my tongue will not utter deceit.
A Conservative Version
Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, nor shall my tongue utter deceit.
American Standard Version
Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
Amplified
My lips will not speak unjustly,
Nor will my tongue utter deceit.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, there is no deceit in my lips, and my tongue does not say what is false.
Darby Translation
My lips shall not speak unrighteousness, nor my tongue utter deceit!
Julia Smith Translation
If my lips shall speak iniquity, and my tongue if it shall murmur deceit
King James 2000
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
my lips surely will not speak falseness, and my tongue surely will not utter deceit.
Modern King James verseion
my lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
while my breath is in me, and as long as the wind that God hath given me is in my nostrils.
NET Bible
my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will whisper no deceit.
New Heart English Bible
surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
The Emphasized Bible
Verily my lips shall not speak perversity, nor shall, my tongue, utter deceit.
Webster
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
World English Bible
surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
Youngs Literal Translation
My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 27:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job Continues His Final Speech
3 As long as I can breathe; as long as God's breath is in my nostrils, 4 I won't speak lies nor will I utter deceit. 5 Far be it from me to admit that you're right! I intend to maintain my integrity even if it kills me!
Phrases
Cross References
Job 13:7
Why do you speak falsely on God's behalf and speak deceitfully about him?
Job 6:28
Now be willing to face me, and I won't lie to your face.
Job 34:6
Have I lied concerning the justice that I deserve? My wound is incurable, though transgression cannot be attributed to me.'
John 8:55
You don't know him, but I know him. If I were to say that I don't know him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know him and keep his word.
2 Corinthians 11:10
As surely as the truth of the Messiah is in me, my boasting will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.