Parallel Verses

Amplified


Oh, let Him weigh me with accurate scales,
And let God know my integrity.

New American Standard Bible

Let Him weigh me with accurate scales,
And let God know my integrity.

King James Version

Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.

Holman Bible

let God weigh me in accurate scales,
and He will recognize my integrity.

International Standard Version

let my righteousness be weighed in honest scales, and God will make known my integrity.

A Conservative Version

(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);

American Standard Version

(Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know mine integrity);

Bible in Basic English

(Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)

Darby Translation

(Let me be weighed in an even balance, and +God will take knowledge of my blamelessness;)

Julia Smith Translation

He shall weigh me in balances of justice, and God will know mine integrity.

King James 2000

Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.

Lexham Expanded Bible

let him weigh me in [the] balance of justice, and let God know my blamelessness.

Modern King James verseion

let me be weighed in an even balance so that God may know my uprightness.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may see my innocence.

NET Bible

let him weigh me with honest scales; then God will discover my integrity.

New Heart English Bible

(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);

The Emphasized Bible

Let him weigh me in balances of righteousness, - and let GOD take note of mine integrity!

Webster

Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.

World English Bible

(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);

Youngs Literal Translation

He doth weigh me in righteous balances, And God doth know my integrity.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let me be weighed
שׁקל 
Shaqal 
Usage: 22

מאזן 
Mo'zen 
Usage: 15

אלהּ אלוהּ 
'elowahh 
God, god
Usage: 57

References

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Job's Final Defense Continued

5
“If I have walked with falsehood,
Or if my foot has chased after deceit,
6 
Oh, let Him weigh me with accurate scales,
And let God know my integrity.
7
“If my step has turned away from the way [of God],
Or if my heart has [covetously] followed my eyes,
Or if any spot [of guilt] has stained my hands,


Cross References

Daniel 5:27

tekel’—you have been weighed on the scales [of righteousness] and found deficient;

Joshua 22:22

“The Mighty One, God, the Lord, the Mighty One, God, the Lord! He knows, and may Israel itself know. If it was in rebellion, or if in an unfaithful act against the Lord, do not save us this day!

1 Samuel 2:3


“Do not go on boasting so very proudly,
Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth;
For the Lord is a God of knowledge,
And by Him actions are weighed (examined).

Job 6:2


“Oh, that my grief could actually be weighed
And placed in the balances together with my tragedy [to see if my grief is the grief of a coward]!

Job 27:5-6


“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.

Psalm 1:6


For the Lord knows and fully approves the way of the righteous,
But the way of the wicked shall perish.

Psalm 7:8-9


The Lord judges the peoples;
Judge me, O Lord, and grant me justice according to my righteousness and according to the integrity within me.

Psalm 17:2-3


Let my verdict of vindication come from Your presence;
May Your eyes look with equity and behold things that are just.

Psalm 26:1

Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity;
I have [relied on and] trusted [confidently] in the Lord without wavering and I shall not slip.

Psalm 139:23


Search me [thoroughly], O God, and know my heart;
Test me and know my anxious thoughts;

Proverbs 16:11


A just balance and [honest] scales are the Lord’s;
All the weights of the bag are His concern [established by His eternal principles].

Isaiah 26:7


The way of the righteous [those in right-standing with God—living in moral and spiritual integrity] is smooth and level;
O Upright One, make a level path for the just and righteous.

Micah 6:11


“Can I [be guiltless and] justify deceptive scales
And a bag of dishonest weights?

Matthew 7:23

And then I will declare to them publicly, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me [you are banished from My presence], you who act wickedly [disregarding My commands].’

2 Timothy 2:19

Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God [which He has laid] stands [sure and unshaken despite attacks], bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Let everyone who names the name of the Lord stand apart from wickedness and withdraw from wrongdoing.”

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