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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויגד-לך תעלמות חכמה-- כי-כפלים לתושיה ודע-- כי-ישה לך אלוה מעונך
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vygd-lk t`lmvt KHkmh-- ky-kplym ltvSHyh vd`-- ky-ySHh lk Alvh m`vnk

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ut ostenderet tibi secreta sapientiae et quod multiplex esset lex eius et intellegeres quod multo minora exigaris a Deo quam meretur iniquitas tua

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And that he would show you the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And that he would show you the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
Authorized (King James) Version   
and that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
New King James Version   
That He would show you the secrets of wisdom! For they would double your prudence. Know therefore that God exacts from you Less than your iniquity deserves.
21st Century King James Version   
and that He would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
Darby Bible Translation   
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, how that they are the double of what is realised; and know that +God passeth by much of thine iniquity!
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
That he might shew thee the secrets of wisdom, and that his law is manifold, and thou mightest understand that he exacteth much less of thee, than thy iniquity deserveth.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that iris manifold in effectual working! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
God's Word   
He would tell you the secrets of wisdom, because [true] wisdom is twice [as great as your wisdom], and you would know that God forgets your sin.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
He would show you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God has chosen to overlook some of your sin.
International Standard Version   
and disclose his wise secrets? After all, there's so much more to understanding. So be aware that God will exact from you less than your sin deserves."
NET Bible   
and reveal to you the secrets of wisdom--for true wisdom has two sides--so that you would know that God has forgiven some of your sins.
New American Standard Bible   
And show you the secrets of wisdom! For sound wisdom has two sides. Know then that God forgets a part of your iniquity.
New International Version   
and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.
New Living Translation   
If only he would tell you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom is not a simple matter. Listen! God is doubtless punishing you far less than you deserve!
Webster's Bible Translation   
And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thy iniquity deserveth.
The World English Bible   
that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.
EasyEnglish Bible   
He would show you the secret of wisdom. True wisdom is not easy to understand. But you must understand this: God is punishing you less than you deserve.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And declare to thee secrets of wisdom, For counsel hath foldings. And know thou that God forgetteth for thee, [Some] of thine iniquity.
New Life Version   
He would show you the secrets of wisdom because there are two sides. Then you would know that God is punishing you less than you should get.
The Voice Bible   
I wish He would show you the secrets of great wisdom— for the two sides of sound wisdom are both found in His mercy and justice. Know this: God forgets some of your guilt.
Living Bible   
Oh, that he would make you truly see yourself, for he knows everything you’ve done. Listen! God is doubtless punishing you far less than you deserve!
New Catholic Bible   
while revealing to you the secrets of wisdom, which puts human intelligence to shame. Thus, you might know that God will call you to account for your sin.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And tell you the secrets of wisdom! For sound wisdom has two sides. Know then that God forgets a part of your iniquity.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
and that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For thou dost deserve double according to sound wisdom; and thou dost know that God has forgotten thee because of thine iniquity.
Christian Standard Bible   
He would show you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God has chosen to overlook some of your iniquity.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And that He would show you the secrets of wisdom! For He is manifold in understanding! Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your guilt and iniquity [deserve].
New Century Version   
and tell you the secrets of wisdom, because wisdom has two sides. Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.
The Message   
Now it was the turn of Zophar from Naamath: “What a flood of words! Shouldn’t we put a stop to it? Should this kind of loose talk be permitted? Job, do you think you can carry on like this and we’ll say nothing? That we’ll let you rail and mock and not step in? You claim, ‘My doctrine is sound and my conduct impeccable.’ How I wish God would give you a piece of his mind, tell you what’s what! I wish he’d show you how wisdom looks from the inside, for true wisdom is mostly ‘inside.’ But you can be sure of this, you haven’t gotten half of what you deserve.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
and show you the secret of wisdom, because sound judgment must look at both sides. Then you would know that God has even forgotten some of your guilt!
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
Good News Translation®   
He would tell you there are many sides to wisdom; there are things too deep for human knowledge. God is punishing you less than you deserve.
Wycliffe Bible   
to show to thee the privates of wisdom, and that his law is manyfold, and thou shouldest then understand, that thou art required of God to pay much less things, than thy wickedness deserveth. (to show thee the secrets of wisdom, and that his Law is manifold, and then thou wouldest understand, that thou art required by God to pay much less, than thy wickedness deserveth.)
Contemporary English Version   
and let you know that wisdom has many different sides. You would then discover that God has punished you less than you deserve.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
Common English Bible © 2011   
and tell you secrets of wisdom; for sound insight has two sides. Know that God lets some of your sin be forgotten.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
And [that He would] show you the secrets of wisdom! For sound wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God forgets a part of your wickedness and guilt.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
And tell you the secrets of wisdom, for good sense has two sides; So you might learn that God overlooks some of your sinfulness.
New American Standard Bible   
And show you the secrets of wisdom! For sound wisdom has two sides. Know then that God forgets part of your guilt.
The Expanded Bible   
and tell you the secrets of wisdom, because ·wisdom [resourcefulness] has ·two [or many] sides. Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin [C he has been tolerant of Job’s sin].
Tree of Life Version   
and show you the secrets of wisdom— for sound wisdom has two sides. Know that God has forgotten some of your iniquity.
Revised Standard Version   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
New International Reader's Version   
I wish he’d show you the secrets of wisdom. After all, true wisdom has two sides. Here’s what I want you to know. God has forgotten some of your sins.
BRG Bible   
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
Complete Jewish Bible   
would tell you the secrets of wisdom, which is worth twice as much as common sense. Understand that God is demanding of you less than your guilt deserves.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom! For wisdom is many-sided. Know then that God exacts of you less than your guilt deserves.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And that He would show thee the secrets of chochmah, that tushiyyah (true wisdom) has two sides! Have da’as therefore that Eloah forgetteth much of thy avon.
Names of God Bible   
He would tell you the secrets of wisdom, because true wisdom is twice as great as your wisdom, and you would know that Eloah forgets your sin.
Modern English Version   
and that He would show you the secrets of wisdom! For they would double your prudence. And know that God overlooks some of your iniquity.
Easy-to-Read Version   
He could tell you the secret of wisdom. He would tell you that every story has two sides. You can be sure of this: God is not punishing you as much as he should.
International Children’s Bible   
I wish he would tell you the secrets of wisdom. This is because wisdom has two sides. Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.
Lexham English Bible   
and that he would tell you the secrets of wisdom, for insight has many sides. And know that God on your behalf has forgotten some of your guilt.
New International Version - UK   
and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know this: God has even forgotten some of your sin.