Job 15:4

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.”

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BSBPD

“But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Yea, thou dost make reverence void, And dost diminish meditation before God.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 15:4 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Chronicles 10:13So Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the LORD, because he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance,
  2. Job 4:5But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed.
  3. Job 5:8However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—
  4. Job 6:14A despairing man should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.
  5. Job 27:10Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
  6. Psalms 36:1An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
  7. Psalms 119:126It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law.
  8. Hosea 7:14They do not cry out to Me from their hearts when they wail upon their beds. They slash themselves for grain and new wine, but turn away from Me.
  9. Amos 6:10And when the relative who is to burn the bodies picks them up to remove them from the house, he will call to one inside, “Is anyone else with you?” “None,” that person will answer. “Silence,” the relative will retort, “for the name of the LORD must not be invoked.”
  10. Zephaniah 1:6and those who turn back from following the LORD, neither seeking the LORD nor inquiring of Him.”
  11. Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
  12. Romans 3:31Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.
  13. Galatians 2:21I do not set aside the grace of God. For if righteousness comes through the law, Christ died for nothing.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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