Verse 5

For your mouth declares your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  For din synd påvirker ordene dine, og du velger listige og misvisende formuleringer.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  For din munn avslører din ondskap, og du velger de listiges tunge.

• Norsk King James

  For munnen din vitner om din urett, og du velger de mest listige ordene.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  For din synd lærer munnen din, og du velger de urettferdiges språk.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Din egen synd lærer din munn, og du velger de listiges språk.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For munnen din åpenbarer din urett, og du velger å tale som en listig.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For din munn ytrer din egen urett, og du velger den listige tungen.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  For munnen din åpenbarer din urett, og du velger å tale som en listig.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  For din synd lærer din munn, og du velger listige ord.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Job.15.5", "source": "כִּי יְאַלֵּף עֲוֺנְךָ פִיךָ וְתִבְחַר לְשׁוֹן עֲרוּמִים", "text": "*kî* *yəʾallēp̄* *ʿăwōnḵā* *p̄îḵā* *wə-tiḇḥar* *ləšôn* *ʿărûmîm*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*yəʾallēp̄*": "piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it teaches/trains", "*ʿăwōnḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your iniquity", "*p̄îḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*wə-tiḇḥar*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you choose", "*ləšôn*": "noun, feminine singular - tongue/language", "*ʿărûmîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - crafty/shrewd ones" }, "variants": { "*ʾālap̄*": "to teach, instruct, train", "*ʿāwōn*": "iniquity, guilt, punishment", "*peh*": "mouth, opening, speech", "*bāḥar*": "to choose, select, elect", "*lāšôn*": "tongue, language, speech", "*ʿārûm*": "crafty, shrewd, cunning" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Din synd lærer dine lepper å tale, og du velger språk som er utspekulert.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Thi din Misgjerning lærer din Mund, og du udvælger de Trædskes Tunge.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Din munn avslører din urett, og du velger de listiges tunge.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For din urett lærer munnen din, og du velger den listiges språk.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  For din munn lærer deg din urett, og du velger den listige tungen.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For din ondskap veileder munnen din, og du velger en sleip tunge.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  For din munn ledes av din synd, og du har valgt løgnens tunge for deg selv.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  but thy wickednesse teacheth thy mouth, and so thou hast chosen the a craftie tonge.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For thy mouth declareth thine iniquitie, seeing thou hast chosen ye tongue of the crafty.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  For thy mouth setteth forth thyne owne iniquitie, seeing thou hast chosen the tongue of the craftie.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  For your iniquity teaches your mouth, And you choose the language of the crafty.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  For thy mouth teacheth thine iniquity, And thou chooseth the tongue of the subtile.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, And thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.

• World English Bible (2000)

  For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Your sin inspires your mouth; you choose the language of the crafty.

Referenced Verses

• Job 5:13 : 13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the perverse is brought to a rapid end.
• Job 9:22-24 : 22 This is one thing, therefore I have said it, He destroys the perfect and the wicked. 23 If the scourge slays suddenly, He will laugh at the trial of the innocent. 24 The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: He covers the faces of its judges; if it is not He, then who is it?
• Job 12:6 : 6 The tents of robbers prosper, and those who provoke God are secure; into whose hand God brings abundantly.
• Ps 50:19-20 : 19 You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit. 20 You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.
• Ps 52:2-4 : 2 Your tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. 3 You love evil more than good; and lying rather than speaking righteousness. Selah. 4 You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue.
• Ps 64:3 : 3 Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words.
• Ps 120:2-3 : 2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue. 3 What shall be given to you? Or what shall be done to you, you false tongue?
• Jer 9:3-5 : 3 And they bend their tongues like a bow for lies; but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD. 4 Take heed every one of his neighbor, and do not trust in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will walk with slanders. 5 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
• Jer 9:8 : 8 Their tongue is like an arrow shot out; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lies in wait.
• Mark 7:21-22 : 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, 22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
• Luke 6:45 : 45 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.
• Jas 1:26 : 26 If anyone among you thinks he is religious, and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is useless.
• Jas 3:5-8 : 5 Even so, the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindles! 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so the tongue is among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell. 7 For every kind of beast, and of bird, and of serpent, and of things in the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by mankind. 8 But no man can tame the tongue; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.