Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Let me not, I pray you, respect any man's person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man.

New American Standard Bible

“Let me now be partial to no one,
Nor flatter any man.

King James Version

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

Holman Bible

I will be partial to no one,
and I will not give anyone an undeserved title.

International Standard Version

I won't discriminate against anyone, and I won't flatter any person,

A Conservative Version

Let me not, I pray you, respect any man's person. Neither will I give flattering titles to any man.

Amplified


“I will not [I warn you] be partial to any man [that is, let my respect for you mitigate what I say];
Nor flatter any man.

Bible in Basic English

Let me not give respect to any man, or give names of honour to any living.

Darby Translation

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person; neither will I give flattery to man.

Julia Smith Translation

Not now shall I lift up the face of man, and I shall not flatter to man.

King James 2000

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattery unto man.

Lexham Expanded Bible

{Please let me not show partiality to anyone}, and let me not show flattery to human beings,

Modern King James verseion

I will not now lift up the face of a man, nor eulogize any man,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I will regard no manner of person, no man will I spare.

NET Bible

I will not show partiality to anyone, nor will I confer a title on any man.

New Heart English Bible

Please do not let me respect any man's person, neither will I give flattering titles to any man.

The Emphasized Bible

Let me be partial to no man, and, unto no son of earth, give flattering titles,

Webster

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles to man.

World English Bible

Please don't let me respect any man's person, neither will I give flattering titles to any man.

Youngs Literal Translation

Let me not, I pray you, accept the face of any, Nor unto man give flattering titles,

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let me not, I pray you, accept
נסה נשׂא 
Nasa' 
Usage: 653

אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

כּנה 
Kanah 
Usage: 4

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job And His Three Friends

20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer. 21 Let me not, I pray you, respect any man's person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man. 22 For I know not to give flattering titles; Else would my Maker soon take me away.



Cross References

Leviticus 19:15

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.

Job 13:8

Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?

Job 34:19

That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.

Matthew 22:16

And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Deuteronomy 1:17

Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; ye shall hear the small and the great alike; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you ye shall bring unto me, and I will hear it.

Deuteronomy 16:19

Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

2 Samuel 14:17

Then thy handmaid said, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: and Jehovah thy God be with thee.

2 Samuel 14:20

to change the face of the matter hath thy servant Joab done this thing: and my lord is wise, according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all things that are in the earth.

Job 13:10

He will surely reprove you If ye do secretly show partiality.

Proverbs 24:23

These also are'sayings of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.

Acts 12:22-23

And the people shouted,'saying , The voice of a god, and not of a man.

Acts 24:2-3

And when he was called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that by the providence evils are corrected for this nation,

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