Job 24:25New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Now if it is not so, who can prove me a liar, And make my speech worthless?”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And if [it be] not [so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And if it be not so now, who will prove me a liar, And make my speech nothing worth?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And if [it is] not [so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech of no worth?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— If it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But, if not, who then can convict me of falsehood? or make of no account my words?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And if not now, who doth prove me a liar, And doth make of nothing my word?
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And if it be not so, who can convince me that I have lied, and set my words before God?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, ? make my words of no value?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And if it be not so now, who will make mee a liar, and make my speach nothing worth?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And if it is not because of his anger, then who will make me a liar, and make my speech worth nothing before God?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— But if not, who is he that says I speak falsely, and will make my words of no account?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And if [it be] not [so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? |
And if
x518 (0518) Complementאִם'im{eem}
A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogitive, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence as a negative, not.
[ it be] not
x3808 (3808) Complementלֹאlo'{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
[ so] now,
645 {0645} Primeאֵפוֹ'ephow{ay-fo'}
From H6311; strictly a demonstrative particle, here; but used of time, now or then.
who
x4310 (4310) Complementמִיmiy{me}
An interrogitive pronoun of persons, as H4100 is of things, who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix.
will make
y7760 [7760] Standardשׂוּםsuwm{soom}
A primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literally, figuratively, inferentially and elliptically).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
me a liar,
3576 {3576} Primeכָּזַבkazab{kaw-zab'}
A primitive root; to lie (that is, deceive), literally or figuratively.
z8686 <8686> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 4046
and make
7760 {7760} Primeשׂוּםsuwm{soom}
A primitive root; to put (used in a great variety of applications, literally, figuratively, inferentially and elliptically).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
my speech
4405 {4405} Primeמִלָּהmillah{mil-law'}
From H4448 (plural masculine as if from the second form); a word; collectively a discourse; figuratively a topic.
nothing
x408 (0408) Complementאַל'al{al}
A negative particle (akin to H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing.
worth?
y408 [0408] Standardאַל'al{al}
A negative particle (akin to H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing. |
Job 24:22-25
_ _ Reply of Job to the opinion of the friends. Experience proves the contrary. Translate: “But He (God) prolongeth the life of (literally, draweth out at length; Psalms 36:10, Margin) the mighty with His (God’s) power. He (the wicked) riseth up (from his sick bed) although he had given up hope of (literally, when he no longer believed in) life” (Deuteronomy 28:66).
Job 24:25
_ _ (So Job 9:24). |
Job 24:25
And if [it be] not (z) [so] now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
(z) That is, contrary to your reasoning no man can give perfect reasons for God's judgments, let me be reproved. |
- who will make:
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 11:2-3 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified? ... Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Job 15:2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
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