Job 17:5
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
If a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.
In context
3 Give me, I pray, the pledge You demand. Who else will be my guarantor?
4 You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore You will not exalt them.
5 If a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.
6 He has made me a byword among the people, a man in whose face they spit.
7 My eyes have grown dim with grief, and my whole body is but a shadow.
Job 17:5 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- If a man denounces his friends for a price, the eyes of his children will fail.
- KJV King James Version
- He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
- WEB World English Bible
- He who denounces his friends for plunder, even the eyes of his children will fail.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He that denounceth his friends for a prey, Even the eyes of his children shall fail.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For a portion he sheweth friendship, And the eyes of his sons are consumed.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He that betrayeth friends for a prey — even the eyes of his children shall fail.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.