Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Shall I speak falsehood against my judgment? mine arrow was desperate without transgression.
New American Standard Bible
My
King James Version
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
Holman Bible
My wound
though I am without transgression.”
International Standard Version
Have I lied concerning the justice that I deserve? My wound is incurable, though transgression cannot be attributed to me.'
A Conservative Version
Notwithstanding my right I am [accounted] a liar. My wound is incurable, [though I am] without transgression.
American Standard Version
Notwithstanding my right I am accounted a liar; My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.
Amplified
Although I am right, I am accounted a liar.
My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
Bible in Basic English
Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.
Darby Translation
Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable without transgression.
King James 2000
Should I lie concerning my right? my wound is incurable though I am without transgression.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Should I lie concerning my justice? [Though I am] without transgression, my wound caused by an arrow is incurable.'
Modern King James verseion
should I lie against my right? My wound cannot be cured; I am without rebellion.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I must needs be a liar, though my cause be right, and violently am I plagued whereas I made no fault.'
NET Bible
Concerning my right, should I lie? My wound is incurable, although I am without transgression.'
New Heart English Bible
Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.'
The Emphasized Bible
Concerning mine own right, shall I tell a falsehood? Incurable is my disease - not for any transgression.
Webster
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
World English Bible
Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.'
Youngs Literal Translation
Against my right do I lie? Mortal is mine arrow -- without transgression.'
Interlinear
References
Easton
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
5 For Job said, I was just: and God removed my judgment 6 Shall I speak falsehood against my judgment? mine arrow was desperate without transgression. 7 What man as Job he will drink scoffing as water?
Cross References
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty are with me, which their anger drank up my spirit: the terrors of God will be prepared for me.
Job 16:13
His multitudes will surround upon me, he will cleave my reins asunder, and not spare; he will pour my gall upon the earth.
Job 27:4-6
If my lips shall speak iniquity, and my tongue if it shall murmur deceit