Other translations
American Standard Version
If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
Darby Bible Translation
If not, hearken thou unto me; be silent, and I will teach thee wisdom.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And if thou have not, hear me : hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
If not, hearken thou unto me: hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
God's Word
If not, you listen to me. Keep quiet, and I'll teach you wisdom."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
If not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.
International Standard Version
But if you have nothing to say, then at least listen to me! Be quiet and learn some wisdom from me."
NET Bible
If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom."
New American Standard Bible
"If not, listen to me; Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom."
New International Version
But if not, then listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom."
New Living Translation
But if not, then listen to me. Keep silent and I will teach you wisdom!"
Webster's Bible Translation
If not, hearken to me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
The World English Bible
If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."
EasyEnglish Bible
But if you have nothing to say, then listen to me. Be quiet and I will teach you how to be wise.’
Young‘s Literal Translation
If there are not -- hearken thou to me, Keep silent, and I teach thee wisdom.
New Life Version
If not, listen to me. Be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”
The Voice Bible
But if not, then listen well to me; stay quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.
Living Bible
But if not, then listen to me. Keep silence and I will teach you wisdom!”
New Catholic Bible
But if you have nothing to say, then listen to me; be silent and I will teach you wisdom.”
Legacy Standard Bible
If not, listen to me; Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Jubilee Bible 2000
If not, hearken unto me; be silent, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
Christian Standard Bible
If not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.
Amplified Bible © 1954
If [you do] not [have anything to say], listen to me; hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom.
New Century Version
But if you have nothing to say, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”
The Message
“Keep listening, Job. Don’t interrupt—I’m not finished yet. But if you think of anything I should know, tell me. There’s nothing I’d like better than to see your name cleared. Meanwhile, keep listening. Don’t distract me with interruptions. I’m going to teach you the basics of wisdom.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
If you have nothing to say, listen to me Be silent, so I may teach you wisdom.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Good News Translation®
But if not, be quiet and listen to me, and I will teach you how to be wise.
Wycliffe Bible
That if thou hast not, hear thou me (But if thou hast not, listen thou to me); be thou still, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
Contemporary English Version
Otherwise, listen in silence to my wisdom.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.’
Common English Bible © 2011
If not, you must hear me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.
Amplified Bible © 2015
“If not [and you have nothing to say], listen to me; Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
English Standard Version Anglicised
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
If not, then you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.
New American Standard Bible
If not, listen to me; Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
The Expanded Bible
But if you have nothing to say, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Tree of Life Version
If not, then listen to me. Be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Revised Standard Version
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
New International Reader's Version
But if you don’t have anything to say, listen to me. Be quiet so I can teach you how to be wise.”
BRG Bible
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
Complete Jewish Bible
If not, then listen to me; keep quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
If not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible
If not, pay heed unto me; hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee chochmah.
Names of God Bible
If not, you listen to me. Keep quiet, and I’ll teach you wisdom.”
Modern English Version
If not, listen to me; hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Easy-to-Read Version
But if you have nothing to say, then listen to me. Be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”
International Children’s Bible
But if you have nothing to say, then listen to me. Be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Lexham English Bible
If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
New International Version - UK
But if not, then listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.’