Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Let us evaluate for ourselves what is right; let us come to know among ourselves what is good.

New American Standard Bible

“Let us choose for ourselves what is right;
Let us know among ourselves what is good.

King James Version

Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

Holman Bible

Let us judge for ourselves what is right;
let us decide together what is good.

International Standard Version

let's choose what's right for us. Let's consider among ourselves what is good."

A Conservative Version

Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.

American Standard Version

Let us choose for us that which is right: Let us know among ourselves what is good.

Amplified


“Let us choose for ourselves that which is right;
Let us know among ourselves what is good.

Bible in Basic English

Let us make the decision for ourselves as to what is right; let us have the knowledge among ourselves of what is good.

Darby Translation

Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us know among ourselves what is good!

Julia Smith Translation

We will choose to us judgment: we shall know between ourselves what is good.

King James 2000

Let us choose for us justice: let us know among ourselves what is good.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Let us choose justice for ourselves; let us determine among ourselves what [is] good--

Modern King James verseion

Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us know among ourselves what is good.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As for the judgment, let us seek it out among ourselves, that we may know what is right.

New Heart English Bible

Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.

The Emphasized Bible

What is right, let us choose for ourselves, Let us know, among ourselves, what is good;

Webster

Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

World English Bible

Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.

Youngs Literal Translation

Judgment let us choose for ourselves, Let us know among ourselves what is good.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Let us choose
בּחר 
Bachar 
Usage: 169

to us judgment
משׁפּט 
Mishpat 
Usage: 421

Context Readings

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

3 For the ear assesses words as the mouth tastes food. 4 Let us evaluate for ourselves what is right; let us come to know among ourselves what is good. 5 For Job says, 'I am innocent, but God turns away my right.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 5:21

But examine all things; hold fast to what is good.

Judges 19:30

Everyone who saw the sight said, "Nothing like this has happened or been witnessed during the entire time since the Israelites left the land of Egypt! Take careful note of it! Discuss it and speak!"

Judges 20:7

All you Israelites, make a decision here!"

Job 34:36

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

Isaiah 11:2-5

The Lord's spirit will rest on him -- a spirit that gives extraordinary wisdom, a spirit that provides the ability to execute plans, a spirit that produces absolute loyalty to the Lord.

John 7:24

Do not judge according to external appearance, but judge with proper judgment."

Romans 12:2

Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God -- what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

1 Corinthians 6:2-5

Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are you not competent to settle trivial suits?

Galatians 2:11-14

But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he had clearly done wrong.

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