Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Oh, how Job needs to be given a full court trial, as a rebuke to those who practice evil,

New American Standard Bible

‘Job ought to be tried to the limit,
Because he answers like wicked men.

King James Version

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.

Holman Bible

If only Job were tested to the limit,
because his answers are like those of wicked men.

A Conservative Version

But surely not. Learn thou Job not to still give an answer like the foolish,

American Standard Version

Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

Amplified


‘Job ought to be tried to the limit
Because he answers like wicked men!

Bible in Basic English

May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.

Darby Translation

Would that Job may be tried unto the end, because of his answers after the manner of evil men!

Julia Smith Translation

My father, Job shall be tried even to the end, for turning back with men of iniquity.

King James 2000

My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because he answers like wicked men.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Would that Job were tested up to [the] end because [his] answers [are] like [those from] men of mischief,

Modern King James verseion

Would that Job may be tried to the end because his answers are like men of iniquity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O father let Job be well tried, because he hath turned himself to the wicked:

NET Bible

But Job will be tested to the end, because his answers are like those of wicked men.

New Heart English Bible

I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

The Emphasized Bible

Would that Job might be tested to the uttermost, for replying with the men of iniquity:

Webster

My desire is that Job may be tried to the end, because of his answers for wicked men.

World English Bible

I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men.

Youngs Literal Translation

My Father! let Job be tried -- unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
My desire
H15
אבה 
'abeh 
Usage: 1

is that Job
איּוב 
'Iyowb 
Job
Usage: 17

may be tried
בּחן 
Bachan 
Usage: 29

unto the end
נצח נצח 
Netsach 
Usage: 43

תּשׁבה תּשׁוּבה 
T@shuwbah 
Usage: 8

References

Fausets

Job

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

35 Job has been speaking from his own ignorance, and what he has to say lacks insight! 36 Oh, how Job needs to be given a full court trial, as a rebuke to those who practice evil, 37 because he has been adding rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us, and keeps on ranting against God."



Cross References

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers are at rest, and those who provoke God are secure, that is, those who carry their god in their pocket.

Job 21:7

"Why do the wicked live to reach old age and increase in power and wealth, too?

Job 22:15

"Will you keep walking on the traditional path that sinners have tread,

Job 23:16

God has caused me to faint; the Almighty makes me terrified!

Job 24:1

Why doesn't the Almighty reserve time for judgment? And why don't those who know him perceive his days?

Job 34:8-9

traffics in those who practice evil, and walks with wicked people?

Psalm 17:3

When you probe my heart, and examine me at night; when you refine me, you will find nothing wrong, for I have determined that I will not transgress with my mouth.

Psalm 26:2

Examine me, LORD, and inspect me! Test my heart and mind.

James 5:11

We consider those who endured to be blessed. You have heard about Job's endurance and have seen the purpose of the Lord that the Lord is compassionate and merciful.

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