Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And my heart became secretly enticed,
And my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,

King James Version

And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:

Holman Bible

so that my heart was secretly enticed
and I threw them a kiss,

International Standard Version

so that in the depths of my deceived heart I worshipped them with my mouth and hands,

A Conservative Version

and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my mouth has kissed my hand

American Standard Version

And my heart hath been secretly enticed, And my mouth hath kissed my hand:

Amplified


And my heart became secretly enticed [by them],
And my hand threw a kiss from my mouth [in respect to them],

Bible in Basic English

A secret feeling of worship came into my heart, and my hand gave kisses from my mouth;

Darby Translation

And my heart have been secretly enticed, so that my mouth kissed my hand:

Julia Smith Translation

And my heart will be seduced in secret, and my hand shall kiss to my mouth:

King James 2000

And my heart has been secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:

Lexham Expanded Bible

and {I was secretly enticed}, and {my hand threw them a kiss},

Modern King James verseion

and my heart has been secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Hath my heart meddled privily with any deceit? Or, did I ever kiss mine own hand?

NET Bible

so that my heart was secretly enticed, and my hand threw them a kiss from my mouth,

New Heart English Bible

and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,

The Emphasized Bible

And befooled secretly was my heart, so that my hand kissed my mouth,

Webster

And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand:

World English Bible

and my heart has been secretly enticed, and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,

Youngs Literal Translation

And my heart is enticed in secret, And my hand doth kiss my mouth,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּתה 
Pathah 
Usage: 28

or my mouth
פּה 
Peh 
Usage: 497

נשׁק 
Nashaq 
Usage: 35

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

26 if I beheld the sun when it shone or the moon walking in beauty; 27 And my heart became secretly enticed,
And my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
28 this would also be a proven iniquity; for I should have denied the God that is sovereign.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 11:16

Keep yourselves, therefore, that your heart not be deceived and ye turn aside and serve other gods and worship them;

Deuteronomy 13:6

If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son or thy daughter or the wife of thy bosom or thy friend who is as thine own soul should entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou nor thy fathers have known,

1 Kings 19:18

And I will cause seven thousand to remain in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Son lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way when his wrath is kindled in a little while. Blessed are all those that put their trust in him.

Isaiah 44:20

The ashes feed him; his deceived heart inclines him, that he not deliver his soul and say, Is not the lie at my right hand?

Hosea 13:2

And now they sin more and more, and of their silver they have made molten images according to their own intelligence, idols, all of it the work of the craftsmen; they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.

Romans 1:21

because having known God, they did not glorify him as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened.

Romans 1:28

And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a perverse understanding, to do those things which are not convenient,

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