Job 6:25 — Compare All Translations

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

How powerful have been upright sayings, And what doth reproof from you reprove?

English ASV

How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what doth it reprove?

English Amplified

How forcible are words of straightforward speech! But what does your arguing argue and prove or your reproof reprove?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

How forcible are words of straightforward speech! But what does your arguing argue and prove or your reproof reprove?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

How painful honest words can be! But what does your rebuke prove?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

How forcible are right words! but what doth your upbraiding reprove?

English EASY 2024

True words may give pain to the person who listens to them. But the things that you say against me mean nothing.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Honest words are powerful, but your arguments prove nothing.

How forceful are upright words! But what does reproof from you reprove?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Honest words are convincing, but you are talking nonsense.

English God's Word - GW 1995

How painful an honest discussion can be! In correcting me, you correct yourselves!

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

How painful honest words can be! But what does your rebuke prove?

English KJV 1611

How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?

English LSB

How painful are upright words! But what does your reproof prove?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

How forceful are right words! But what does your arguing prove?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?

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

How agreeable are honest words; yet how unconvincing is your argument!

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

How painful are honest words! But what does your reproof prove?

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Honest words are so painful! But your reasoning doesn't prove anything.

English NIV

How painful are honest words! But what do your arguments prove?

English NKJ 1982

How forceful are right words! But what does your arguing prove?

English NLT

Honest words are painful, but what do your criticisms amount to?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

How forceful are honest words! But your reproof, what does it reprove?

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

How forceful are honest words! But what does reproof from you reprove?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“It is wonderful to speak the truth, but your criticisms are not based on fact.

English Tyndale 1537

Wherefore blame ye then the words, that are well and truly spoken?

Job 6:25 — Compare Translations