Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Teach me what I cannot see;
if I have done wrong, I won’t do it again.”

New American Standard Bible

Teach me what I do not see;
If I have done iniquity,
I will not do it again’?

King James Version

That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

International Standard Version

What I don't see, instruct me! If I've done anything evil, I won't repeat it!'

A Conservative Version

Teach thou me that which I do not see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?

American Standard Version

That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?

Amplified


Teach me what I do not see [in regard to how I have sinned];
If I have done wrong (injustice, unrighteousness),
I will not do it again’?

Darby Translation

What I see not, teach thou me; if I have done wrong, I will do so no more?

Julia Smith Translation

Besides I shall see thou wilt teach it to me: if I did iniquity, I will not add.

King James 2000

That which I see not you teach me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

Lexham Expanded Bible

teach me yourself {what I cannot see}; if I have done wrong, I will not repeat [it]'?

Modern King James verseion

Besides what I see, You teach me; if I have done iniquity, I will do it no more.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If I have gone amiss, inform me: if I have done wrong, I will leave off.

NET Bible

Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.'

New Heart English Bible

Teach me that which I do not see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

The Emphasized Bible

What I see not, do, thou, shew me, If, perverseness, I have wrought, I will do it no more?

Webster

That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

World English Bible

Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

Youngs Literal Translation

Besides that which I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
חזה 
Chazah 
Usage: 54

not
בּלעדי בּלעדי 
Bil`adey 
beside, save, without, not in me, not
Usage: 17

thou me if I have done
פּעל 
Pa`al 
Usage: 57

עלה עולה עולה עול עול 
`evel 
Usage: 53

I will do
יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

31 Suppose someone says to God,
“I have endured my punishment;
I will no longer act wickedly.
32 Teach me what I cannot see;
if I have done wrong, I won’t do it again.”
33 Should God repay you on your terms
when you have rejected His?
You must choose, not I!
So declare what you know.

Cross References

Psalm 19:12

Who perceives his unintentional sins?
Cleanse me from my hidden faults.

Proverbs 28:13

The one who conceals his sins
will not prosper,
but whoever confesses and renounces them
will find mercy.

Job 10:2

I will say to God:
“Do not declare me guilty!
Let me know why You prosecute me.

Job 33:27

He will look at men and say,
“I have sinned and perverted what was right;
yet I did not get what I deserved.

Job 35:11

who gives us more understanding than the animals of the earth
and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?”

Psalm 25:4-5

Make Your ways known to me, Lord;
teach me Your paths.

Psalm 32:8

I will instruct you and show you the way to go;
with My eye on you, I will give counsel.

Psalm 139:23-24

Search me, God, and know my heart;
test me and know my concerns.

Psalm 143:8-10

Let me experience
Your faithful love in the morning,
for I trust in You.
Reveal to me the way I should go
because I long for You.

Luke 3:8-14

Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance. And don’t start saying to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father,’ for I tell you that God is able to raise up children for Abraham from these stones!

Ephesians 4:22

You took off your former way of life, the old self that is corrupted by deceitful desires;

Ephesians 4:25-28

Since you put away lying, Speak the truth, each one to his neighbor, because we are members of one another.

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