Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.

Bible in Basic English

For truly my words are not false; one who has all knowledge is talking 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'll take what I know to its logical conclusion and ascribe righteousness to my Creator, 4 because what I have to say isn't deceptive, and the one who has perfect knowledge is with you." 5 "Indeed God is mighty and he doesn't show disrespect; he is mighty and strong of heart.


Cross References

Job 37:16

Do you understand his wondrous work of balancing the clouds, the one whose knowledge is perfect,

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers, stop being childish in your thinking. Be like infants with respect to evil, but think like adults.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Job 13:4

"But as for you, you whitewash with lies; all of you are worthless quacks.

Job 13:7

Why do you speak falsely on God's behalf and speak deceitfully about him?

Job 21:27

"Look! I know your thoughts, your plans are going to harm me.

Job 21:34

How then, can you console me so worthlessly? What is left of your answers is treachery."

Job 22:6-30

"After all, you've taken collateral from your relatives for no reason; you stripped the naked of their clothing.

Job 33:3

I speak from the innocence of my heart; and my lips will utter what I sincerely know.

Psalm 49:3

My mouth will speak wisely, and I will understand what I think about.

Proverbs 8:7-8

For my mouth speaks the truth wickedness is detestable to me.

Proverbs 22:20-21

Have I not written for you 30 sayings containing counsel and knowledge,

Luke 1:3

I, too, have carefully investigated everything from the beginning and have decided to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus,

Acts 24:22

Felix was rather well informed about the Way, and so he adjourned the trial with the comment, "When Tribune Lysias arrives, I'll decide your case."

2 Corinthians 2:17

At least we are not commercializing God's word like so many others. Instead, we speak with sincerity in the Messiah's name, like people who are sent from God and are accountable to God.

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of the Messiah Jesus, sends you his greetings. He is always wrestling in his prayers for you, so that you may stand mature, completely convinced of the entire will of God.

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