Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again -- my righteousness is in it.

New American Standard Bible

“Desist now, let there be no injustice;
Even desist, my righteousness is yet in it.

King James Version

Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.

Holman Bible

Reconsider; don’t be unjust.
Reconsider; my righteousness is still the issue.

International Standard Version

Repent! Let there be no injustice; Change your ways! My vindication is at stake.

A Conservative Version

Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice. Yea, return again, my cause is righteous.

American Standard Version

Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice; Yea, return again, my cause is righteous.

Amplified


“Turn away [from your suspicion], let there be no injustice;
Turn away, my righteousness and vindication is still in it.

Bible in Basic English

Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.

Darby Translation

Return, I pray you, let there be no wrong; yea, return again, my righteousness shall be in it.

Julia Smith Translation

Turn ye back now, it shall not be iniquity; and turn back yet, my justice is in it

King James 2000

Return, I pray you, let it not be injustice; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Please turn, let no injustice happen; indeed, turn, {my righteousness is still intact}.

Modern King James verseion

Turn back, please let there be no sin; yea, return again, my righteousness is in this matter.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Turn into your own selves, I pray you: be indifferent judges, and consider my guiltlessness:

NET Bible

Relent, let there be no falsehood; reconsider, for my righteousness is intact!

New Heart English Bible

Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.

The Emphasized Bible

Reply, I pray you, let there be no perversity, Yea reply even yet, my vindication is in it!

Webster

Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yes, return again, my righteousness is in it.

World English Bible

Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

I pray you, let it not be iniquity
עלה עולה עולה עול עול 
`evel 
Usage: 53

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

References

Easton

Context Readings

Job's Second Speech: A Response To Eliphaz

28 And, now, please, look upon me, Even to your face do I lie? 29 Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again -- my righteousness is in it. 30 Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?



Cross References

Job 17:10

Return, and come in, I pray you, And I find not among you a wise man.

Job 23:10

For He hath known the way with me, He hath tried me -- as gold I go forth.

Job 27:4-6

My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.

Job 34:5

For Job hath said, 'I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

Job 42:6

Therefore do I loathe it, And I have repented on dust and ashes.

Malachi 3:18

And ye have turned back and considered, Between the righteous and the wicked, Between the servant of God and him who is not His servant.

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