Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“If you are righteous, what do you give to Him,
Or what does He receive from your hand?

King James Version

If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?

Holman Bible

If you are righteous, what do you give Him,
or what does He receive from your hand?

International Standard Version

If you are righteous, what will you add to him? What can God receive from your efforts?

A Conservative Version

If thou be righteous, what do thou give him? Or what does he receive of thy hand?

American Standard Version

If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand?

Amplified


“If you are righteous, what do you give God,
Or what does He receive from your hand?

Bible in Basic English

If you are upright, what do you give to him? or what does he take from your hand?

Darby Translation

If thou be righteous, what givest thou to him? or what doth he receive of thy hand?

Julia Smith Translation

If thou wert just, what wilt thou give to him? or what shall he take from thy hand?

King James 2000

If you are righteous, what give you to him? or what receives he of your hand?

Lexham Expanded Bible

If you are righteous, what do you give to him, or what does he receive from your hand?

Modern King James verseion

If you are righteous, what do you give Him? Or what does He receive from your hand?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hands:

NET Bible

If you are righteous, what do you give to God, or what does he receive from your hand?

New Heart English Bible

If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

The Emphasized Bible

If thou art righteous, what canst thou give unto him? Or what, at thy hand, can he accept?

Webster

If thou art righteous, what givest thou to him? or what receiveth he from thy hand?

World English Bible

If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

Youngs Literal Translation

If thou hast been righteous, What dost thou give to Him? Or what from thy hand doth He receive?

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
If thou be righteous
צדק 
Tsadaq 
Usage: 41

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

thou him or what receiveth
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

Context Readings

Elihu Condemns Job

6 If thou dost sin, what hast thou done against him? Or if thy rebellion is multiplied, what doest thou unto him? 7 “If you are righteous, what do you give to Him,
Or what does He receive from your hand?
8 Thy wickedness shall hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness shall profit the son of man.

Cross References

Job 22:2-3

Can a man be profitable unto God? For he that is wise is profitable unto himself.

Proverbs 9:12

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself; but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

Romans 11:35

Or who has first given unto him, that it be recompensed unto him again?

Luke 17:10

So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable slaves: we have done that which was our duty to do.

Psalm 16:2

I said unto the LORD, Thou art my goodness: I have no goodness apart from thee;

1 Chronicles 29:14

But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? For all things come of thee and of thine own have we given thee.

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