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Job 24:25

And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?

KJV

Quod si non est ita, quis me potest arguere esse mentitum, et ponere ante Deum verba mea ?

Vulgate

εἰ δὲ μή, τίς ἐστιν ὁ φάμενος ψευδῆ με λέγειν, καὶ θήσει εἰς οὐδὲν τὰ ῥήματά μου;

LXX

And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech nothing worth?

ASV

וְ/אִם לֹ֣א אֵ֭פוֹ מִ֣י יַכְזִיבֵ֑/נִי וְ/יָשֵׂ֥ם לְ֝/אַ֗ל מִלָּתִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אֵפ֔וֹא
'pv'
adverb · 15×
אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
י
y
noun · 38×
יְכַזֵּ֑ב
ykzb
verb · 18×
יָּ֥שֶׂם
yshm
verb · 581×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִ֣י
my
particle · 420×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Job 6:28 — Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
  • Job 9:24 — The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?
  • Job 11:2 — Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
  • Job 27:4 — My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
  • Job 32:3 — Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.