Job 27:4
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
My lips shall not speake wickednesse, nor my tongue vtter deceit.
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55Yet ye have not known him; but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you: but I know him, and keep his saying.
55Yet ye haue not knowen him, but I know him: and if I should say, I know him not, I shalbe a lyar like vnto you: but I know him, and keepe his saying.
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Job 27:4
Sense 1: The physical borders of the mouth. Sense 2: By extension, speech or utterance.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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Sense 1: To utter words or articulate sounds, or to use a language. Sense 2: To address or converse with someone. Sense 3: To state, declare, make mention of, or otherwise make a matter known.
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wickedness
Moral evil, sin, iniquity, injustice, perversity, or corrupt intent or conduct.
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1. The organ of the mouth used for tasting and speech. 2. Speech, words, or a language. 3. A tongue-shaped projection or arm of land or water.
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1. To speak, declare, or make known. 2. Outermost or complete.
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Falsehood, guile, fraud, trickery, or a purpose, word, or act intended to mislead.
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3All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
3All the while my breath is in mee, and †the spirit of God is in my nostrils;
4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
4My lips shall not speake wickednesse, nor my tongue vtter deceit.
Selected passage5God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
5God forbid that I should iustifie you: till I die, I will not remoue my integritie from me.