Job 33:3

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.”

— WEB

“My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.”

— KJV

“My words [shall utter] the uprightness of my heart; And that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.”

— ASV

Job 27:4 "surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, neither shall my tongue utter deceit."
Proverbs 20:15 "There is gold and abundance of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a rare jewel."
1 Thessalonians 2:3-4 "For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception."
Job 15:2 "“Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?"
Job 36:3-4 "I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker."
Proverbs 15:2 "The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly."
Psalms 37:30-31 "The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice."
Job 38:2 "“Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?"

I will speak according to my inward conviction. clearly--rather, "purely"; sincerely, not distorting the truth through passion, as the friends did.

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