Job 31:33

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,”

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BSBPD

“if I have covered my transgressions like Adam by hiding my guilt in my heart,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“If I covered my transgressions as Adam, by hiding mine iniquity in my bosom:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“If like Adam I have covered my transgressions, By hiding mine iniquity in my bosom,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“If I have covered as Adam my transgressions, To hide in my bosom mine iniquity,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 31:33 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 3:7And the eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked; so they sewed together fig leaves and made coverings for themselves.
  2. Genesis 3:8Then the man and his wife heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the breeze of the day, and they hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden.
  3. Genesis 3:12And the man answered, “The woman whom You gave me, she gave me fruit from the tree, and I ate it.”
  4. Joshua 7:11Israel has sinned; they have transgressed My covenant that I commanded them, and they have taken some of what was devoted to destruction. Indeed, they have stolen and lied, and they have put these things with their own possessions.
  5. 2 Kings 20:15“What have they seen in your palace?” Isaiah asked. “They have seen everything in my palace,” answered Hezekiah. “There is nothing among my treasures that I did not show them.”
  6. Proverbs 28:13He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.
  7. Hosea 6:7But they, like Adam, have transgressed the covenant; there they were unfaithful to Me.
  8. Acts 5:8“Tell me,” said Peter, “is this the price you and your husband got for the land?” “Yes,” she answered, “that is the price.”
  9. 1 John 1:8If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

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