Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God? New Living Translation Will you slant your testimony in his favor? Will you argue God’s case for him? English Standard Version Will you show partiality toward him? Will you plead the case for God? Berean Standard Bible Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense? King James Bible Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God? New King James Version Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God? New American Standard Bible “Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God? NASB 1995 “Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God? NASB 1977 “Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God? Legacy Standard Bible Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God? Amplified Bible “Will you show partiality for Him [and be unjust to me so that you may gain favor with Him]? Will you contend and plead for God? Christian Standard Bible Would you show partiality to him or argue the case in his defense? Holman Christian Standard Bible Would you show partiality to Him or argue the case in His defense? American Standard Version Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God? Contemporary English Version and not telling the whole truth when you argue his case? English Revised Version Will ye respect his person? will ye contend for God? GOD'S WORD® Translation Will you favor him [as] if you were arguing in court on God's behalf? Good News Translation Are you trying to defend him? Are you going to argue his case in court? International Standard Version Will you show partiality to him? Will you plead God's case? Majority Standard Bible Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense? NET Bible Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God? New Heart English Bible Will you show partiality to him? Will you contend for God? Webster's Bible Translation Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God? World English Bible Will you show partiality to him? Will you contend for God? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDo you accept His face, if you strive for God? Young's Literal Translation His face do ye accept, if for God ye strive? Smith's Literal Translation Will ye accept his face? will ye contend for God? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleDo you accept his person, and do you endeavour to judge for God? Catholic Public Domain Version Have you taken his place, and do you struggle to give judgment in favor of God? New American Bible Is it for him that you show partiality? Do you make accusations on behalf of God? New Revised Standard Version Will you show partiality toward him, will you plead the case for God? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWill you respect his person? Will you contend with him? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Do you accept his person, or do you judge with God? OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Will ye show Him favour? Will ye contend for God? Brenton Septuagint Translation Or will ye draw back? nay do, ye yourselves be judges. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job Reproves His Friends…7Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him? 8Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense? 9Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him like a man?… Cross References Romans 2:11 For God does not show favoritism. Acts 10:34 Then Peter began to speak: “I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism, James 2:9 But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors. Galatians 2:6 But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—those leaders added nothing to me. 1 Peter 1:17 Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners. Deuteronomy 10:17 For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe. 2 Chronicles 19:7 And now, may the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful what you do, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.” Proverbs 24:23 These also are sayings of the wise: To show partiality in judgment is not good. Malachi 2:9 “So I in turn have made you despised and humiliated before all the people, because you have not kept My ways, but have shown partiality in matters of the law.” Matthew 22:16 They sent their disciples to Him along with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are honest and that You teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You seek favor from no one, because You pay no attention to external appearance. Luke 20:21 “Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Colossians 3:25 Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism. Ephesians 6:9 And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him. Leviticus 19:15 You must not pervert justice; you must not show partiality to the poor or favoritism to the rich; you are to judge your neighbor fairly. Isaiah 11:3-4 And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear, / but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips. Treasury of Scripture Will you accept his person? will you contend for God? Job 32:21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man. Job 34:19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. Exodus 23:2,3 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: … Jump to Previous Accept Argue Case Cause Contend Face Favour Forward God's Partiality Plead Respect Show Strive Supporters YourselvesJump to Next Accept Argue Case Cause Contend Face Favour Forward God's Partiality Plead Respect Show Strive Supporters YourselvesJob 13 1. Job reproves his friends for partiality14. He professes his confidence in God; 19. and entreats to know his own sins, and God's purpose in afflicting him Would you This phrase introduces a rhetorical question, challenging the listener to consider their actions and motivations. In the Hebrew text, the verb form suggests a direct and personal engagement, prompting self-reflection. Job is addressing his friends, questioning their intentions and the sincerity of their defense of God. This phrase sets the tone for introspection, urging believers to examine their own biases and the authenticity of their faith. show Him partiality or argue in His defense Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Would you show Him partialityהֲפָנָ֥יו (hă·p̄ā·nāw) Article | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face or אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not argue תְּרִיבֽוּן׃ (tə·rî·ḇūn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's 7378: To toss, grapple, to wrangle, controversy, to defend in His defense? לָאֵ֥ל (lā·’êl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty Links Job 13:8 NIVJob 13:8 NLT Job 13:8 ESV Job 13:8 NASB Job 13:8 KJV Job 13:8 BibleApps.com Job 13:8 Biblia Paralela Job 13:8 Chinese Bible Job 13:8 French Bible Job 13:8 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 13:8 Will you show partiality to him? Will (Jb) |
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