Job 31:30 — Compare All Translations

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

Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin, To ask with an oath his life.

English ASV

(Yea, I have not suffered by mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);

English Amplified

No, I have let my mouth sin neither by cursing my enemy nor by praying that he might die--

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

No, I have let my mouth sin neither by cursing my enemy nor by praying that he might die–

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

(Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by asking his life with a curse;)

English EASY 2024

I have not cursed my enemies, to ask God to kill them. That would have caused a sin to come from my mouth!

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I have never let my mouth sin by cursing my enemies and wishing for them to die.

(I have not let my mouth sin by asking for his life with a curse),

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I never sinned by praying for their death.

English God's Word - GW 1995

(even though I didn't speak sinfully by calling down a curse on his life.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse.

English KJV 1611

Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

English LSB

But I have not given over my mouth to sin By asking for his life in a curse—

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

(nor have I allowed my mouth to sin by wishing for a curse on his soul);

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"No, I have not allowed my mouth to sin By asking for his life in a curse.

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

Even though I had not suffered my mouth to sin by uttering a curse against his life--

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I have not even permitted my mouth to sin by asking for his life through a curse —

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I didn't allow my mouth to sin by calling down curses on them.

English NIV

I have not allowed my mouth to sin by invoking a curse against his life-

English NKJ 1982

(Indeed I have not allowed my mouth to sin By asking for a curse on his soul);

English NLT

No, I have never cursed anyone or asked for revenge.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

I have not let my mouth sin by asking for their lives with a curse--

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

(I have not let my mouth sin by asking for his life with a curse);

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

(but actually I have never cursed anyone nor asked for revenge)—

English Tyndale 1537

I never suffered my mouth to do such a sin, as to wish him evil.

Job 31:30 — Compare Translations