American Standard Version (ASV):
And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
King James Version (KJV):
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that [they are] double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee [less] than thine iniquity [deserveth].
American Standard Version (ASV):
But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against thee,
King James Version (KJV):
But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
American Standard Version (ASV):
For thou sayest, My doctrine is pure, And I am clean in thine eyes.
King James Version (KJV):
For thou hast said, My doctrine [is] pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
King James Version (KJV):
Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?
King James Version (KJV):
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
American Standard Version (ASV):
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
King James Version (KJV):
Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
American Standard Version (ASV):
The land dark as midnight, [The land] of the shadow of death, without any order, And where the light is as midnight.
King James Version (KJV):
A land of darkness, as darkness [itself; and] of the shadow of death, without any order, and [where] the light [is] as darkness.
American Standard Version (ASV):
Before I go whence I shall not return, [Even] to the land of darkness and of the shadow of death;
King James Version (KJV):
Before I go [whence] I shall not return, [even] to the land of darkness and the shadow of death;
American Standard Version (ASV):
Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
King James Version (KJV):
[Are] not my days few? cease [then, and] let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,
American Standard Version (ASV):
I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.
King James Version (KJV):
I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.