Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If thou canst, then give me answer: prepare thyself to stand before me face to face.

New American Standard Bible

Refute me if you can;
Array yourselves before me, take your stand.

King James Version

If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.

Holman Bible

Refute me if you can.
Prepare your case against me; take your stand.

International Standard Version

Answer me, if you can! Present your case! Take your stand in my presence!

A Conservative Version

If thou can, answer thou me. Set [thy words] in order before me. Stand forth.

American Standard Version

If thou canst, answer thou me; Set thy words in order before me, stand forth.

Amplified


“Answer me, if you can;
Set yourselves before me, take your stand.

Bible in Basic English

If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.

Darby Translation

If thou canst, answer me; array thy words before me: take thy stand.

Julia Smith Translation

If thou shalt be able to turn back to me, set in order before me, stand forth.

King James 2000

If you can answer me, set your words in order before me, stand up.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"If you are able, answer me. Present [your argument] {before me}; take your stand.

Modern King James verseion

If you can, answer me; set yourself in order before me, stand up.

NET Bible

Reply to me, if you can; set your arguments in order before me and take your stand!

New Heart English Bible

If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.

The Emphasized Bible

If thou art able to answer me, Set in order before me - take thy stand!

Webster

If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.

World English Bible

If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.

Youngs Literal Translation

If thou art able -- answer me, Set in array before me -- station thyself.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
If thou canst
יכול יכל 
Yakol 
Usage: 194

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

me, set thy words in order
ערך 
`arak 
Usage: 76

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

Morish

Context Readings

Elihu Rebukes Job

4 The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the almighty hath given me my life. 5 If thou canst, then give me answer: prepare thyself to stand before me face to face. 6 Behold, before God am I, even as thou, for I am fashioned and made even of the same mould.

Cross References

Job 13:18

Behold, now have I prepared my judgment, and know that I shall be found righteous.

Job 23:4-5

to plead my cause before him, and to fill my mouth with arguments:

Job 32:1

So these three men would strive no more with Job, because he held himself a righteous man.

Job 32:12

Yea, when I had diligently pondered what ye said, I found not one of you that made any good argument against Job, or that directly could make answer unto his words,

Job 32:14

Nevertheless, seeing he hath not spoken unto me, therefore will not I answer him as ye have done."

Job 33:32-33

But if thou hast anything to say, then answer me, and speak, for thy answer pleaseth me.

Psalm 50:21

This thou doest, while I hold my tongue: and thinkest wickedly that I am even such a one as thyself; but I will reprove thee, and set before thee the things that thou hast done.

Acts 10:26

But Peter took him up, saying, "Stand Up: for even I myself am a man."

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