Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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.

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 words of God are pure and clean, for he is a shield unto all them that put their trust in him. 6 Put thou nothing therefore unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found as a liar. 7 Two things I require of thee, that thou will not deny me before I die.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:2

Ye shall put nothing unto the word which I command you, neither do ought therefrom, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.

Deuteronomy 12:32

But whatsoever I command you, that take heed ye do: and put nought thereto, nor take ought therefrom.

Job 13:7-9

Will ye make an answer for God with lies, and maintain him with deceit?

1 Corinthians 15:15

Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God. For we have testified of God how that he raised up Christ, whom he raised not up, if it be so that the dead rise not up again.

Revelation 22:18-19

I testify unto every man that heareth the words of prophecy of this book: if any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book.

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