Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

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.

The Emphasized Bible

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

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 All the word of God is purified: he a shield to those trusting in him. 6 Thou shalt not add to his words lest he reprove in thee, and thou wert false. 7 Two things I asked from thee, thou wilt not withhold from me before I shall die:

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:2

Ye shall not add to the word which I am commanding you, and ye shall not take away from it., to watch the commands of Jehovah your God which I am commanding you.

Deuteronomy 12:32

Every word which I command you, ye shall watch to do it: thou shalt not add upon it, and thou shalt not take away from it

Job 13:7-9

Will ye speak wickedness for God? and will ye speak deceit to him?

1 Corinthians 15:15

And we are also found false witnesses of God; for we testified for God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not, if therefore the dead are not raised.

Revelation 22:18-19

For I testify to every one hearing the words of the prophecy of this book, If any add to these things, God will add to him the blows written in this book:

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