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Job 36:4

For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

KJV

Vere enim absque mendacio sermones mei, et perfecta scientia probabitur tibi.

Vulgate

καὶ οὐκ ἄδικα ῥήματα· ἀδίκως συνίεις.

LXX

For truly my words are not false: One that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

ASV

כִּֽי אָ֭מְנָם לֹא שֶׁ֣קֶר מִלָּ֑/י תְּמִ֖ים דֵּע֣וֹת עִמָּֽ/ךְ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אָ֭מְנָם
'mnm
adverb · 9×
דֵּעוֹת֙
d'vt
noun · 6×
י
y
noun · 38×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
שָֽׁקֶר
shqr
noun · 110×
תְּמִימִֽם
tmymm
adjective · 90×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 14:20 — Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
  • 2Tim 3:16 — All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
  • Job 13:7 — Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
  • Job 37:16 — Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?
  • Job 37:16 — Dost thou know the balancings of the clouds, the wondrous works of him which is perfect in knowledge?
  • Prov 8:7 — For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
  • Ps 49:3 — My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.