Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
If I went with vanity, and my foot will haste upon deceit;
New American Standard Bible
And my foot has hastened after deceit,
King James Version
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;
Holman Bible
or my foot has rushed to deceit,
International Standard Version
"If I've lived my life in the company of vanity, or run quickly to embrace deception,
A Conservative Version
If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hastened to deceit
American Standard Version
If I have walked with falsehood, And my foot hath hasted to deceit;
Amplified
“If I have walked with falsehood,
Or if my foot has chased after deceit,
Bible in Basic English
If I have gone in false ways, or my foot has been quick in working deceit;
Darby Translation
If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot hath hasted to deceit,
King James 2000
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hastened to deceit;
Lexham Expanded Bible
"If I have walked with falseness, and my foot has hastened to deceit,
Modern King James verseion
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hurried to deceit,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If I have cleaved unto vanity, or if my feet have run to deceive,
NET Bible
If I have walked in falsehood, and if my foot has hastened to deceit --
New Heart English Bible
"If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit
The Emphasized Bible
Verily I walked not in falsity, nor did my foot haste unto deceit: -
Webster
If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;
World English Bible
"If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit
Youngs Literal Translation
If I have walked with vanity, And my foot doth hasten to deceit,
Themes
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American
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 31:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
4 Will he not see my way, and number all my steps? 5 If I went with vanity, and my foot will haste upon deceit; 6 He shall weigh me in balances of justice, and God will know mine integrity.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 4:2
Sons of man, how long mine honor for shame? Ye will love emptiness, ye. will seek falsehood. Silence.
Psalm 7:3-5
O Jehovah my God, if I did this, if there is iniquity in my hand;
Psalm 12:2
They will speak vanity each with his neighbor: smooth lips, with a heart and a heart will they speak
Psalm 44:20-21
If we forgat the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god:
Proverbs 12:11
He working his earth shall be filled with bread: and he pursuing vain things wanted heart.
Jeremiah 2:5
Thus said Jehovah, What iniquity found your fathers in me that they removed far off from me, and went after vanity, and they became vain?
Ezekiel 13:8
For this, thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because ye spake falsehood and saw a lie, for this, behold me against you, said the Lord Jehovah.
Micah 2:11
If a man going in the spirit and falsehood, lying, I will drop to thee for wine and for strong drink; and he was the dropping of this people.