Job 27:4New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— My lips certainly will not speak unjustly, Nor will my tongue mutter deceit.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— My lips shall not speak unrighteousness, nor my tongue utter deceit!
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Verily my lips shall not speak perversity, nor shall, my tongue, utter deceit.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— My lips shall not speak iniquity, neither shall my tongue contrive lying.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— My lips surely shall speake no wickednesse, and my tongue shall vtter no deceite.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— My lips shall not speake wickednesse, nor my tongue vtter deceit.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— my lips shall not speak evil words, neither shall my soul meditate unrighteous thoughts.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. |
My lips
8193 {8193} Primeשָׂפָהsaphah{saw-faw'}
(The second form is in dual and plural); Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.).
shall not
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.
speak
1696 {1696} Primeדִּבֵּרdabar{daw-bar'}
A primitive root; perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue.
z8762 <8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 2447
wickedness,
5766 {5766} Primeעֶוֶל`evel{eh'-vel}
From H5765; (moral) evil.
nor
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.
my tongue
3956 {3956} Primeלָשׁוֹןlashown{law-shone'}
From H3960; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water).
utter
1897 {1897} Primeהָגַהhagah{haw-gaw'}
A primitive root (compare H1901); to murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication to ponder.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
deceit.
7423 {7423} Primeרְמִיָּהr@miyah{rem-ee-yaw'}
From H7411; remissness, treachery. |
Job 27:4
_ _ (Job 6:28, Job 6:30). The “deceit” would be if he were to admit guilt against the witness of his conscience. |
Job 27:4
(b) My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
(b) However men judge me, yet will I not speak contrary to that which I have said, and so do wickedly in betraying the truth. |
Job 13:7 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Job 34:6 Should I lie against my right? my wound [ is] incurable without transgression.
John 8:55 Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.
2 Corinthians 11:10 As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
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