Parallel Verses
King James 2000
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.
New American Standard Bible
And let God know
King James Version
Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know mine integrity.
Holman Bible
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);
Amplified
Oh, let Him weigh me with accurate scales,
And let God know my 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.
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.
Themes
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 31:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Final Defense Continued
5 If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hastened to deceit; 6 Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity. 7 If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any spot has cleaved to my hands;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Daniel 5:27
TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
Joshua 22:22
The LORD God of gods, the LORD God of gods, he knows, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)
1 Samuel 2:3
Talk no more so very proudly; let not arrogance come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
Job 6:2
Oh that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!
Job 27:5-6
God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove my integrity from me.
Psalm 1:6
For the LORD knows the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalm 7:8-9
The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to my integrity that is in me.
Psalm 17:2-3
Let my vindication come forth from your presence; let your eyes behold the things that are right.
Psalm 26:1
[A Psalm of David.] Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in my integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
Psalm 139:23
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
Proverbs 16:11
A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights in the bag are his work.
Isaiah 26:7
The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do smooth the path of the just.
Micah 6:11
Shall I count those pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Matthew 7:23
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, you that work iniquity.
2 Timothy 2:19
Nevertheless the foundation of God stands sure, having this seal, The Lord knows them that are his. And, Let every one that names the name of Christ depart from iniquity.