King James Version

Job 15:6

Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

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יַרְשִֽׁיעֲךָ֣yarshiakhabe wickedרָשַׁעverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “be wicked”, an unfinished actionH7561to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violatecondemn, make trouble, vex, be (commit, deal, depart, do) wicked(-ly, -ness).פִ֣יךָfikhaedgeפֶּהnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “edge”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6310the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according toaccord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] s…וְלֹאveloand no , -r,לֹאconjunction, particle, negative — “and no , -r,”H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles[idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as trul…אָ֑נִיanimineאֲנִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.וּ֝שְׂפָתֶ֗יךָusefateykhaand languageשָׂפָהconjunction, noun, common, feminine, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “and language”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8193the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.יַעֲנוּyaanvshoutעָנָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “shout”, an unfinished actionH6030properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announcegive account, afflict (by mistake for H6031 (עָנָה)), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for H6031 (עָנָה)), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter,…בָֽךְvakheinבָֽךְpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “in”in

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; Yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

Young’s Literal Translation

Thy mouth declareth thee wicked, and not I, And thy lips testify against thee.

World English Bible

Your own mouth condemns you, and not I. Yes, your own lips testify against you.

Darby Translation

Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; and thy lips testify against thee.

Douay-Rheims

Thy own mouth shall condemn thee, and not I: and thy own lips shall answer thee.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I; yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Let thine own mouth, and not me, reprove thee: and thy lips shall testify against thee.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐλέγξαι σε τὸ σὸν στόμα καὶ μὴ ἐγὼ, τὰ δὲ χείλη σου καταμαρτυρήσουσι σου.