My lips certainly will not speak unjustly,
Nor will (A)my tongue mutter deceit.
Far be it from me that I should declare you right;
Until I die, (B)I will not [a]give up my integrity.
I have (C)kept hold of my righteousness and will not let it go.
My heart does not rebuke any of my days.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 27:5 Lit remove from me

my lips will not say anything wicked,
    and my tongue will not utter lies.(A)
I will never admit you are in the right;
    till I die, I will not deny my integrity.(B)
I will maintain my innocence(C) and never let go of it;
    my conscience(D) will not reproach me as long as I live.(E)

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