Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Do not add unto his words, lest he convict thee, and thou be found false.

New American Standard Bible

Do not add to His words
Or He will reprove you, and you will be proved a liar.

King James Version

Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Holman Bible

Don’t add to His words,
or He will rebuke you, and you will be proved a liar.

International Standard Version

Don't add to his words, or he will rebuke you, and you will be shown to be a liar.

A Conservative Version

Add thou not to his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

American Standard Version

Add thou not unto his words, Lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Amplified


Do not add to His words,
Or He will reprove you, and you will be found a liar.

Bible in Basic English

Make no addition to his words, or he will make clear your error, and you will be seen to be false.

Darby Translation

Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Julia Smith Translation

Thou shalt not add to his words lest he reprove in thee, and thou wert false.

King James 2000

Add not unto his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Do not add to his words lest he rebuke you and you be found a liar.

Modern King James verseion

Do not add to His Words, lest He reprove you and you be found a liar.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Put thou nothing therefore unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found as a liar.

NET Bible

Do not add to his words, lest he reprove you, and prove you to be a liar.

New Heart English Bible

Do not add to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.

Webster

Add thou not to his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

World English Bible

Don't you add to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.

Youngs Literal Translation

Add not to His words, lest He reason with thee, And thou hast been found false.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Add
יסף 
Yacaph 
Usage: 208

thou not unto his words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

יכח 
Yakach 
Usage: 59

Context Readings

The Oracle Of Agur

5 Every saying of God is refined, A shield, is, he, to them who seek refuge in him. 6 Do not add unto his words, lest he convict thee, and thou be found false. 7 Two things, have I asked of thee, withhold them not from me, ere yet I die:


Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:2

Ye shall not add unto the word which, I, am commanding you, neither shall ye take away therefrom, - that ye may keep the commandments of Yahweh your God, which, I, am commanding you.

Deuteronomy 12:32

Whatsoever be the thing which I am commanding you, the same, shall ye observe to do, - thou shalt neither add thereunto, nor take away therefrom.

Job 13:7-9

Is it, for God, ye would speak perversely? And, for him, would ye speak deceit:

1 Corinthians 15:15

And we are found, even false-witnesses of God, because we have witnessed respecting God, that he raised the Christ, - whom he did not raise, if, indeed, after all, the dead are not raised!

Revelation 22:18-19

I, bear witness, unto every one that heareth the words of the prophecy of this scroll: - If anyone shall lay aught upon them, God, will lay upon him, the plagues which are written in this scroll;

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