Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If I have cleaved unto vanity, or if my feet have run to deceive,
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,
Julia Smith Translation
If I went with vanity, and my foot will haste upon 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,
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,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 31:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
4 Doth not he see my ways, and tell all my goings? 5 If I have cleaved unto vanity, or if my feet have run to deceive, 6 let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may see my innocence.
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Cross References
Psalm 4:2
O ye sons of men, how long will ye blaspheme mine honour, and have such pleasure in vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
Psalm 7:3-5
O LORD my God, if I have done any such thing, or if there be any wickedness in my hands,
Psalm 12:2
They talk of vanity every one with his neighbour; they do but flatter with their lips, and dissemble in their double heart.
Psalm 44:20-21
If we have forgotten the name of our God, and hold up our hands to any strange god,
Proverbs 12:11
He that tilleth his land, shall have plenteousness of bread; but he that followeth idleness, is a very fool.
Jeremiah 2:5
Thus sayeth the LORD unto you, "What unfaithfulness found your fathers in me, that they went so far away from me, falling to lightness, and being so vain?
Ezekiel 13:8
Therefore, thus sayeth the LORD God. Because your words be vain, and ye seek out lies: Behold, I will upon you, sayeth the LORD.
Micah 2:11
If I were a fleshly fellow, and a preacher of lies, and told them that they might sit bibbing and bolling, and be drunken: O that were a Prophet for this people!