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Job 13:7

Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

KJV

Numquid Deus indiget vestro mendacio, ut pro illo loquamini dolos ?

Vulgate

πότερον οὐκ ἔναντι Κυρίου λαλεῖτε, ἔναντι δὲ αὐτοῦ φθέγγεσθε δόλον;

LXX

Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?

ASV

הַ֭/לְ/אֵל תְּדַבְּר֣וּ עַוְלָ֑ה וְ֝/ל֗/וֹ תְּֽדַבְּר֥וּ רְמִיָּֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

4 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵ֣ל
'l
noun · 244×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
עַוְלָֽה
'vlh
noun · 52×
רְמִיָּֽה
rmyh
noun · 15×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 15:15 — Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.
  • Gen 27:20 — And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to me.
  • Gen 27:24 — And he said, Art thou my very son Esau? And he said, I am.
  • Job 27:4 — My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
  • Job 27:4 — My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
  • Job 36:2 — Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.
  • Job 36:4 — For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
  • Matt 26:10 — When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.
  • Prov 30:6 — Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.