Job 13:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Would it be profitable for you if He should investigate your tactics [with me]? Or as one deceives and mocks a man, do you deceive and mock Him?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

Common English Bible

⁹ Will it go well when he searches you, or can you fool him as you fool people?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Or, will it please him, from whom nothing can be concealed? Or, will he be deceived, like a man, by your deceitfulness?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ Or shall it please him, from whom nothing can be concealed? Or shall he be deceived as a man, with your deceitful dealings?

Job 13:9 Cross References

Job 12:16

With him is strength and effectual working; The deceived and the deceiver are his.

Job 14:10

But man dieth, and wasteth away: Yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?

Job 17:2

Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye abideth in their provocation.

Job 34:36

Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

Psalm 139:23

Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me and know my thoughts:

Psalm 44:21

Shall not God search this out? For he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Isaiah 28:22

Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your bands be made strong: for a consummation, and that determined, have I heard from the Lord, the LORD of hosts, upon the whole earth.

Jeremiah 17:10

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.