Job 31:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;”

Job 31:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 31:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 31:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me,”

Job 31:13 — World English Bible

Job 31:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If I have despised the cause of my man-servant or of my maid-servant, When they contended with me; ”

Job 31:13 — American Standard Version

Job 31:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“If I despise the cause of my man-servant, And of my handmaid, In their contending with me,”

Job 31:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 31:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If I have despised the cause of my bondman or of my bondmaid, when they contended with me, ”

Job 31:13 — Darby Translation

Job 31:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If I did contemne the iudgement of my seruant, and of my mayde, when they did contend with me,”

Job 31:13 — Geneva Bible

Job 31:13 in Context — Job 31

11 For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.

12 For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase.

13 If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;

14 What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

15 Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?

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What Does Job 31:13 Mean?

Job 31:13 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 31. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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