If thou set thine heart aright, And stretch out thine hands toward him;
Job 15:12 - Revised Version 1885 Why doth thine heart carry thee away? And why do thine eyes wink? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Why doth thine heart carry thee away? And what do thy eyes wink at, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Why does your heart carry you away [why allow yourself to be controlled by feeling]? And why do your eyes flash [in anger or contempt], American Standard Version (1901) Why doth thy heart carry thee away? And why do thine eyes flash, Common English Bible Why has your mind seized you, why have your eyes flashed, Catholic Public Domain Version Why does your heart exalt you, and why do you gaze with your eyes, as if thinking great things? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Why doth thy heart elevate thee, and why dost thou stare with thy eyes, as if they were thinking great things? |
If thou set thine heart aright, And stretch out thine hands toward him;
That thou turnest thy spirit against God, And lettest such words go out of thy mouth.
Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye abideth in their provocation.
But they that are godless in heart lay up anger: They cry not for help when he bindeth them.
Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
He winketh with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, He maketh signs with his fingers;
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgement.
Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray the Lord, if perhaps the thought of thy heart shall be forgiven thee.