Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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?

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 you sin, how does it affect God?
If you multiply your transgressions, what does it do to Him?
7 If you are righteous, what do you give Him,
or what does He receive from your hand?
8 Your wickedness affects a person like yourself,
and your righteousness another human being.



Cross References

Job 22:2-3

Can a man be of any use to God?
Can even a wise man be of use to Him?

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit;
if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”

Romans 11:35

Or who has ever first given to Him,
and has to be repaid?

Luke 17:10

In the same way, when you have done all that you were commanded, you should say, ‘We are good-for-nothing slaves; we’ve only done our duty.’”

Psalm 16:2

I said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord;
I have nothing good besides You.”

1 Chronicles 29:14

But who am I, and who are my people, that we should be able to give as generously as this? For everything comes from You, and we have given You only what comes from Your own hand.

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