Job 19:4 “Even if I have truly gone astray, my error concerns me alone.”

Job 19:4

Even if I have truly gone astray, my error concerns me alone.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.

World English Bible

If it is true that I have erred, my error remains with myself.

American Standard Version

And be it indeed that I have erred, Mine error remaineth with myself.

Geneva Bible 1599

And though I had in deede erred, mine errour remaineth with me.

Darby Translation

And be it [that] I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself.

Young's Literal Translation

And also — truly, I have erred, With me doth my error remain.

Bible in Basic English

And, truly, if I have been in error, the effect of my error is only on myself.

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Cross references

“I have erred”

Job 11:3–6

Job 11:3–6 · BSB

Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?

“mine”

Proverbs 9:12 Ezekiel 18:4 2 Corinthians 5:10 2 Samuel 24:17 Galatians 6:5

Proverbs 9:12 · BSB

If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.

Ezekiel 18:4 · BSB

Behold, every soul belongs to Me; both father and son are Mine. The soul who sins is the one who will die.

2 Corinthians 5:10 · BSB

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.

2 Samuel 24:17 · BSB

When David saw the angel striking down the people, he said to the LORD, “Surely I, the shepherd, have sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Please, let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s ho…

Galatians 6:5 · BSB

For each one should carry his own load.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

3Ten times now you have reproached me; you shamelessly mistreat me.

5If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and use my disgrace against me,

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