Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

For he addeth - unto his sin - rebellion, In our midst, he clappeth his hands, and multiplieth his sayings against GOD.

New American Standard Bible

‘For he adds rebellion to his sin;
He claps his hands among us,
And multiplies his words against God.’”

King James Version

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

Holman Bible

For he adds rebellion to his sin;
he scornfully claps in our presence,
while multiplying his words against God.

International Standard Version

because he has been adding rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us, and keeps on ranting against God."

A Conservative Version

so that we may not add to our sins, and lawlessness will be reckoned against us, speaking many words before LORD.

American Standard Version

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.

Amplified


‘For he adds rebellion [in his unsubmissive, defiant attitude toward God] to his [unacknowledged] sin;
He claps his hands among us [in open mockery and contempt of God],
And he multiplies his words [of accusation] against God.’”

Bible in Basic English

For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.

Darby Translation

For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

Julia Smith Translation

He will add rebellion to his sin; he will clap between us, and he will multiply his words to God.

King James 2000

For he adds rebellion unto his sin, he claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.

Lexham Expanded Bible

for he adds transgression to his sin; he claps hands among us, and he multiplies his words against God.'"

Modern King James verseion

For he adds rebellion to his sins; he claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

yea, above his sins he hath blasphemed, which offense he hath done even before us, in that he striveth against God with his words!"

NET Bible

For he adds transgression to his sin; in our midst he claps his hands, and multiplies his words against God."

New Heart English Bible

For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God."

Webster

For he addeth rebellion to his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.

World English Bible

For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God."

Youngs Literal Translation

For he doth add to his sin, Transgression among us he vomiteth, And multiplieth his sayings to God.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For he addeth
יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

פּשׁע 
Pesha` 
Usage: 93

חטּאת חטּאה 
Chatta'ah 
Usage: 294

שׂפק ספק 
Caphaq 
Usage: 10

אמר 
'emer 
Usage: 49

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

36 Would that Job might be tested to the uttermost, for replying with the men of iniquity: 37 For he addeth - unto his sin - rebellion, In our midst, he clappeth his hands, and multiplieth his sayings against GOD.

Cross References

Job 27:23

He shall clap over him his hands, and shall hiss him forth out of his place.

1 Samuel 15:23

For, as the sin of divination, is, rebelliousness, - and, as transgression with household gods, is, stubbornness, - Because thou hast rejected the word of Yahweh, therefore hath he rejected thee from being king.

Isaiah 1:19-20

If ye be willing - and hearken Of the good of the land, shall ye eat;

Job 8:2-3

How long wilt thou speak these things? Or, as a mighty wind, shall be the sayings of thy mouth?

Job 11:2-3

Should, the multitude of words, not be answered? Or should, a man full of talk, be justified?

Job 23:2

Even to-day, is my complaint rebellion? His hand, is heavier than my groaning.

Job 35:2-3

This, dost thou think to be right? Thou hast said - My righteousness is more than GOD'S.

Job 35:16

Thus, Job, vainly openeth his mouth, Without knowledge, he multiplieth words.

Job 42:7

And it came to pass, after Yahweh had spoken these words unto Job, that Yahweh, said unto Eliphaz the Temanite, Kindled is mine anger against thee and against thy two friends, for ye have not spoken concerning me the thing that is right, like my servant Job.

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