Job 1:22

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Job 2:10 : 10 But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Jas 1:12 : 12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which [the Lord] promised to them that love him.
1 Pet 1:7 : 7 that the proof of your faith, [being] more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ:
Rom 9:20 : 20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
Jas 1:4 : 4 And let patience have [its] perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.
Job 34:10 : 10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
Job 34:18-19 : 18 [Him] that saith to a king, [Thou art] vile, [Or] to nobles, [Ye are] wicked; 19 That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.
Job 40:4-8 : 4 Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth. 5 Once have I spoken {(H8765)}, and I will not answer: Yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. 6 Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 8 Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Job 2:9-10
2 verses
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9Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die.
10But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job 1:20-21
2 verses
77%
20Then Job arose, and rent his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped;
21and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.
Job 42:1
76%
1Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,
Job 23:1
75%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 21:1
75%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 6:1
75%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 9:1-2
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74%
1Then Job answered and said,
2Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God?
Job 1:8-10
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74%
8And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil.
9Then Satan answered Jehovah, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?
10Hast not thou made a hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath, on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.
Job 12:1
74%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 26:1
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1Then Job answered and said,
Job 19:1
74%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 27:1
73%
1And Job again took up his parable, and said,
Job 40:1-3
3 verses
73%
1Moreover the Jehovah answered Job, and said,
2Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.
3Then Job answered the Jehovah, and said,
Job 1:5
73%
5And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
Job 42:7-8
2 verses
73%
7And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
8Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
Job 2:3
73%
3And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil: and he still holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
Job 3:1-2
2 verses
73%
1After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
2And Job answered and said:
Job 34:5-6
2 verses
72%
5For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right:
6Notwithstanding my right I am [accounted] a liar; My wound is incurable, [though I am] without transgression.
Job 34:35
72%
35Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.
Job 1:1
72%
1There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.
Job 29:1
72%
1And Job again took up his parable, and said,
Job 16:1
71%
1Then Job answered and said,
Job 32:13
71%
13Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:
Job 34:12
70%
12Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
Job 35:16
70%
16Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.
Job 31:30
70%
30(Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);
Job 33:9
70%
9I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:
Ps 32:2
70%
2Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.
Job 38:1-2
2 verses
70%
1Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?
Eccl 7:20
69%
20Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
1 Pet 2:22
69%
22who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
Job 4:18
69%
18Behold, he putteth no trust in his servants; And his angels he chargeth with folly:
Jer 2:35
69%
35Yet thou saidst, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.
Job 36:23
69%
23Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?
Job 37:14
69%
14Hearken unto this, O Job: Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.
Job 35:6
69%
6If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
2 Sam 22:22
69%
22For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not wickedly departed from my God.
Job 34:31
69%
31For hath any said unto God, I have borne [chastisement], I will not offend [any more]:
Job 34:10
69%
10Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.