Job 27:4

Modern

…my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

Traditional

My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

Literal

…my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

Latin

…non loquentur labia mea iniquitatem, nec lingua mea meditabitur mendacium.

Hebrew

English

…my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

Theme notes and profiles

Job 13:7
Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?
Job 34:6
Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
2 Corinthians 11:10
As surely as the truth of Christ is in me, this boasting of mine will not be silenced in the regions of Achaia.
John 8:55
You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.
Job 6:28
But now, please look at me. Would I lie to your face?