Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Hath not thy piety been thy confidence, and the perfection of thy ways thy hope?

New American Standard Bible

“Is not your fear of God your confidence,
And the integrity of your ways your hope?

King James Version

Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

Holman Bible

Isn’t your piety your confidence,
and the integrity of your life your hope?

International Standard Version

"Your fear of God has been your confidence, hasn't it? The integrity of your life has been your hope, hasn't it?

A Conservative Version

Is not thy fear [of God] thy confidence, the integrity of thy ways thy hope?

American Standard Version

Is not thy fear of God thy confidence, And the integrity of thy ways thy hope?

Amplified


“Is not your fear of God your confidence,
And [is not] the integrity and uprightness of your ways your hope?

Bible in Basic English

Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?

Julia Smith Translation

Is not thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the integrity of thy ways?

King James 2000

Is not this your fear, your confidence, your hope, and the uprightness of your ways?

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Is] not your fear [in God] your confidence? [Is not] your hope even the integrity of your ways?

Modern King James verseion

Is not your reverence your hope? Is not your hope the uprightness of your ways?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Where is now thy fear of God, thy steadfastness, thy patience, and the perfectness of thy ways?

NET Bible

Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?

New Heart English Bible

Isn't your piety your confidence? Isn't the integrity of your ways your hope?

The Emphasized Bible

Is not, thy reverence, thy confidence? And is not, thy hope, the very integrity of thy ways?

Webster

Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

World English Bible

Isn't your piety your confidence? Isn't the integrity of your ways your hope?

Youngs Literal Translation

Is not thy reverence thy confidence? Thy hope -- the perfection of thy ways?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Is not this thy fear
יראה 
Yir'ah 
Usage: 45

כּסלה 
Kiclah 
Usage: 2

תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

References

Hastings

Images Job 4:6

Prayers for Job 4:6

Context Readings

Eliphaz's First Response To Job

5 But now it is come upon thee, and thou grievest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. 6 Hath not thy piety been thy confidence, and the perfection of thy ways thy hope? 7 Remember, I pray thee, who that was innocent has perished? and where were the upright cut off?


Cross References

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and this man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God and abstained from evil.

Proverbs 3:26

for Jehovah shall be thy confidence, and he will keep thy foot from being taken.

2 Kings 20:3

Ah! Jehovah, remember, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done what is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept much.

Job 1:8-10

And Jehovah said to Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God and abstaineth from evil?

Job 13:15

Behold, if he slay me, yet would I trust in him; but I will defend mine own ways before him.

Job 16:17

Although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

Job 17:15

And where is then my hope? yea, my hope, who shall see it?

Job 23:11-12

My foot hath held to his steps; his way have I kept, and not turned aside.

Job 27:5-6

Be it far from me that I should justify you; till I die I will not remove my blamelessness from me.

Job 29:12-17

For I delivered the afflicted that cried, and the fatherless who had no helper.

Job 31:1-40

I made a covenant with mine eyes; and how should I fix my regard upon a maid?

Proverbs 14:26

In the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.

1 Peter 1:13

Wherefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, be sober and hope with perfect stedfastness in the grace which will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

1 Peter 1:17

And if ye invoke as Father him who, without regard of persons, judges according to the work of each, pass your time of sojourn in fear,

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