Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

Far be it to me if I shall justify you: till I expire I will not remove my integrity from me.

New American Standard Bible

“Far be it from me that I should declare you right;
Till I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

King James Version

God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

Holman Bible

I will never affirm that you are right.
I will maintain my integrity until I die.

International Standard Version

Far be it from me to admit that you're right! I intend to maintain my integrity even if it kills me!

A Conservative Version

Far be it from me that I should justify you. Till I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

American Standard Version

Far be it from me that I should justify you: Till I die I will not put away mine integrity from me.

Amplified


“Far be it from me that I should admit you are right [in your accusations against me];
Until I die, I will not remove my integrity from me.

Bible in Basic English

Let it be far from me! I will certainly not say that you are right! I will come to death before I give up my righteousness.

Darby Translation

Be it far from me that I should justify you; till I die I will not remove my blamelessness from me.

King James 2000

God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove my integrity from me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Far be it from me that {I would say that you are right}; until I pass away, I will not put away from me my blamelessness.

Modern King James verseion

Far be it from me that I should justify you; until I die I will not retract my integrity from me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

God forbid, that I should grant your cause to be right! As for me, until mine end come will I never go from my innocence.

NET Bible

I will never declare that you three are in the right; until I die, I will not set aside my integrity!

New Heart English Bible

Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

The Emphasized Bible

Far be it from me! that I should justify, you, - Even until I breathe my last, will I not let go mine integrity from me:

Webster

Far be it from me that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove my integrity from me.

World English Bible

Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

Youngs Literal Translation

Pollution to me -- if I justify you, Till I expire I turn not aside mine integrity from me.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חללה חלילה 
Chaliylah 
God forbid, far be it, be...far, Lord forbid,
Usage: 20

גּוע 
Gava` 
die, give up the ghost, dead, perish, dead
Usage: 24

I will not remove
שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

תּמּה 
Tummah 
Usage: 5

References

Fausets

Job

Hastings

Job

Context Readings

Job Continues His Final Speech

4 If my lips shall speak iniquity, and my tongue if it shall murmur deceit 5 Far be it to me if I shall justify you: till I expire I will not remove my integrity from me. 6 My justice I held fast, and I will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach from my days.

Cross References

Job 2:9

And his wife will say to him, Yet thou art holding fast upon thine integrity: praise God and die.

Job 13:15

If he shall slay me shall I not hope? only I will prove my ways to his face.

Deuteronomy 25:1

If there shall be a controversy between men and they drew near to judgment, and they judged them; and they justified the just and condemned the unjust.

Job 29:14

I put on justice and it will clothe me: my judgment as an upper garment and a turban.

Job 32:3

And against his three friends was his anger kindled, because they, found not an answer, and they will condemn Job.

Job 42:7

And it will be after Jehovah spake these words to Job, and Jehovah will say to Eliphaz the Temanite, Mine anger was kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye spake not the right before me as my servant Job.

Proverbs 17:15

He justifying the unjust one and he condemning the just one, is an abomination to Jehovah, also they two.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our boasting is this, the testimony of our consciousness, that in simplicity and purity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we turned back in the world, and more eminently to you.

Galatians 2:11

And when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to the face, for he was to be rebuked.

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