Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And your righteousness is for a son of man.
King James Version
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Holman Bible
and your righteousness another human being.
International Standard Version
Your wickedness affects only yourself; and your righteousness, only human beings.
A Conservative Version
Thy wickedness [is] a man as thou are, and thy righteousness [is] a son of man.
American Standard Version
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.
Amplified
“Your wickedness affects only a man such as you,
And your righteousness affects only
Bible in Basic English
Your evil-doing may have an effect on a man like yourself, or your righteousness on a son of man.
Darby Translation
Thy wickedness may affect a man as thou art, and thy righteousness a son of man.
Julia Smith Translation
Thy injustice to a man as thou: and thy justice to the son of man.
King James 2000
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are; and your righteousness may profit the son of man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Your wickedness [affects] a person like yourself, and your righteousness [affects] humans.
Modern King James verseion
Your wickedness may hurt a man like yourself; and your righteousness may profit the son of man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
of such an ungodly person as thou, and of the son of man that is righteous - as thou pretendest to be?
NET Bible
Your wickedness affects only a person like yourself, and your righteousness only other people.
New Heart English Bible
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
The Emphasized Bible
Unto a man like thyself, might thy lawlessness reach , and, unto a son of the earth-born, thy righteousness.
Webster
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
World English Bible
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
Youngs Literal Translation
For a man like thyself is thy wickedness, And for a son of man thy righteousness.
Interlinear
Ts@daqah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 35:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Condemns Job
7
If you are righteous, what do you give to him? What does he receive from your hand?
8
And your righteousness is for a son of man.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 12:2
I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you. I will make your name great. You will be a blessing.
Genesis 18:24-33
Suppose there were fifty righteous within the city. Would you also destroy the place and not spare it because the righteous people are there?
Genesis 19:29
When God destroyed the cities of the valley where Lot was living, he kept Abraham in mind and allowed Lot to escape to safety.
Joshua 7:1-5
The children of Israel committed a trespass in the devoted things: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of Jehovah was kindled against the children of Israel.
Joshua 22:20
Remember how Achan son of Zerah would not obey the command about the things condemned to destruction. The whole assembly of Israel was punished for that. Achan was not the only one who died because of his sin.
Job 42:8
So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. You did not speak correctly about me, as my servant Job has.
Psalm 106:23
God said he was going to destroy them, but Moses, his chosen one, stood in his way to prevent him from exterminating them.
Psalm 106:30
Phinehas stood between God and the people, and the plague was stopped.
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, yet one sinner destroys much good.
Ezekiel 22:30
I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before me on behalf of the land, so that I would not destroy it; but I found no one.
Jonah 1:12
He replied: Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you. I know that it is my fault the great storm came upon you.
Acts 27:24
He said, Paul, do not be afraid. You must stand before Caessar and God has graciously given you the lives of you and all who sail with you.
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, being warned by God about things not seen as yet, moved with godly respect. He prepared an ark to save his house. By his faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that is according to faith.