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Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
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American Standard Version
Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?
Christian Standard Bible
Would it go well if he examined you? Could you deceive him as you would deceive a man?
English Standard Version
Will it be well with you when he searches you out? Or can you deceive him, as one deceives a man?
New American Standard Bible
“ Will it go well when He examines you? Or will you deceive Him as one deceives a man?
New International Version
Would it turn out well if he examined you? Could you deceive him as you might deceive a mortal?
New King James Version
Will it be well when He searches you out? Or can you mock Him as one mocks a man?
New Living Translation
What will happen when he finds out what you are doing? Can you fool him as easily as you fool people?
World English Bible
Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?