Job 15:5 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

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

English Amplified

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

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Your iniquity teaches you what to say, and you choose the language of the crafty.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

It is your sin that causes you to speak like that. You try to say clever things that will deceive people.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

What you say clearly shows your sin. Job, you are trying to hide your sin by using clever words.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Your wickedness is evident by what you say; you are trying to hide behind clever words.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Your sin teaches you what to say. You choose {to talk with} a sly tongue.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Your iniquity teaches you what to say, and you choose the language of the crafty.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

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

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Because your wickedness instructs your mouth, and you choose to speak like the crafty.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

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

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Your sin makes you say evil things. You talk like people who twist the truth.

English NIV

Your sin prompts your mouth; you adopt the tongue of the crafty.

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

Your sins are telling your mouth what to say. Your words are based on clever deception.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

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

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Your sins are telling your mouth what to say! Your words are based on clever deception,

English Tyndale 1537

but thy wickedness teacheth thy mouth, and so thou hast chosen thee a crafty tongue.

Job 15:5 — Compare Translations