Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

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

American Standard Version

Let me not, I pray you, respect any man's person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto 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 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 so that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer. 21 I will not now lift up the face of a man, nor eulogize any man, 22 For I do not know how to eulogize; else after a little my Maker would take me away.

Cross References

Leviticus 19:15

You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment. You shall not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but you shall judge your neighbor in righteousness.

Job 13:8

Will you lift up His person, or contend for God?

Job 34:19

How much less to Him who does not lift up the face of rulers, nor regard the rich before the poor? For all of them are the work of His hands.

Matthew 22:16

And they sent their disciples out to Him along with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that you are true, and that you teach the way of God in truth. Nor do you care for anyone, for you do not regard the person of men.

Deuteronomy 1:17

You shall not respect persons in judgment. You shall hear the small as well as the great. You shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgment is God's. And the cause that is too hard for you, bring to me, and I will hear it.

Deuteronomy 16:19

You shall not pervert judgment; you shall not respect persons, nor take a gift. For a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.

2 Samuel 14:17

And your handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comforting. For as an angel of God, so is my lord the king, to see what is good and bad. And Jehovah your God will be with you.

2 Samuel 14:20

Your servant Joab has done this thing to change the face of the matter. And my lord is wise according to the wisdom of an angel of God, to know all that is in the land.

Job 13:10

He will surely blame you, if you secretly lift up persons.

Proverbs 24:23

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

Acts 12:22-23

And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god and not of a man!

Acts 24:2-3

And being called, Tertullus began to accuse, saying,

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