Job 15:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But you are doing away with the fear of God and hindering meditation before God. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, thou castest off fear, And restrainest prayer before God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Indeed, you are doing away with [reverential] fear, and you are hindering and diminishing meditation and devotion before God. American Standard Version (1901) Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God. Common English Bible You are truly making religion ineffective and restraining meditation before God. Catholic Public Domain Version to such an extent that, within yourself, you have expelled reverence and have taken away prayers from the presence of God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As much as is in thee, thou hast made void fear, and hast taken away prayers from before God. |
For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.
Will they take delight in the Almighty? Will they call upon God at all times?
“Those who withhold kindness from a friend forsake the fear of the Almighty.
They do not cry to me from the heart, but they wail upon their beds; they gash themselves for grain and wine; they rebel against me.
And if a relative, one who burns it, takes up the body to bring it out of the house and says to someone in the innermost parts of the house, “Is anyone else with you?” the answer will come, “No.” Then the relative shall say, “Hush! We must not mention the name of the Lord.”
those who have turned back from following the Lord, who have not sought the Lord or inquired of him.
Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose heart.
Do we then overthrow the law through this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.
I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.