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Bible in Basic English

For truly my words are not false; one who has all knowledge is talking with you.

New American Standard Bible

“For truly my words are not false;
One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

King James Version

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Holman Bible

For my arguments are without flaw;
one who has perfect knowledge is with you.

International Standard Version

because what I have to say isn't deceptive, and the one who has perfect knowledge is with you."

A Conservative Version

(For truly my words are not false.) He who is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

American Standard Version

For truly my words are not false: One that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Amplified


“For truly my words are not false;
He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

Darby Translation

For truly my words shall be no falsehood: one perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Julia Smith Translation

For truly my words are not falsehood: the perfect of knowledge with thee.

King James 2000

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is blameless in knowledge is with you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

for truly my words [are] not falsehood; [one who has] perfect knowledge [is] with you.

Modern King James verseion

For truly my words are not false; He who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

True are my words, and no lie: and the knowledge wherewithal I argue against thee, is perfect.

NET Bible

For in truth, my words are not false; it is one complete in knowledge who is with you.

New Heart English Bible

For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

The Emphasized Bible

For, of a truth - not false, are my words, One of competent knowledge, is with thee.

Webster

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

World English Bible

For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.

Youngs Literal Translation

For, truly, my words are not false, The perfect in knowledge is with thee.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אמנם 
'omnam 
Usage: 8

my words
מלּה מלּה 
Millah 
Usage: 38

shall not be false
שׁקר 
Sheqer 
Usage: 113

he that is perfect
תּמים 
Tamiym 
Usage: 91

דּעה 
De`ah 
Usage: 6

Context Readings

Elihu Extols God's Greatness

3 I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker. 4 For truly my words are not false; one who has all knowledge is talking with you. 5 Truly, God gives up the hard-hearted, and will not give life to the sinner.


Cross References

Job 37:16

Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

1 Corinthians 14:20

My brothers, do not be children in mind: in evil be as little children, but in mind be of full growth.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness:

Job 13:4

But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value.

Job 13:7

Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

Job 21:27

See, I am conscious of your thoughts, and of your violent purposes against me;

Job 21:34

Why then do you give me comfort with words in which there is no profit, when you see that there is nothing in your answers but deceit?

Job 22:6-30

For you have taken your brother's goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.

Job 33:3

My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.

Psalm 49:3

From my mouth will come words of wisdom; and in the thoughts of my heart will be knowledge.

Proverbs 8:7-8

For good faith goes out of my mouth, and false lips are disgusting to me.

Proverbs 22:20-21

Have I not put in writing for you thirty sayings, with wise suggestions and knowledge,

Luke 1:3

It seemed good to me, having made observation, with great care, of the direction of events in their order, to put the facts in writing for you, most noble Theophilus;

Acts 24:22

But Felix, who had a more detailed knowledge of the Way, put them off, saying, When Lysias, the chief captain, comes down, I will give attention to your business.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like the great number who make use of the word of God for profit: but our words are true, as from God, being said as before God in Christ.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

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