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| | The Webster Online Bible (WEB) | The American Standard Version Online Bible (ASV) |
| Job 9:1 | Then Job answered and said, | Then Job answered and said, |
| Job 9:2 | I know it to be so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? | Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God? |
| Job 9:3 | If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand. | If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand. |
| Job 9:4 | He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? | [He is] wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?- |
| Job 9:5 | Who removeth the mountains, and they know not: who overturneth them in his anger. | [Him] that removeth the mountains, and they know it not, When he overturneth them in his anger; |
| Job 9:6 | Who shaketh the earth out of her place, and its pillars tremble. | That shaketh the earth out of its place, And the pillars thereof tremble; |
| Job 9:7 | Who commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars. | That commandeth the sun, and it riseth not, And sealeth up the stars; |
| Job 9:8 | Who alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea. | That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea; |
| Job 9:9 | Who maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south. | That maketh the Bear, Orion, and the Pleiades, And the chambers of the south; |
| Job 9:10 | Who doeth great things past finding out; yes, and wonders without number. | That doeth great things past finding out, Yea, marvellous things without number. |
| Job 9:11 | Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not. | Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: He passeth on also, but I perceive him not. |
| Job 9:12 | Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say to him, What doest thou? | Behold, he seizeth [the prey], who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou? |
| Job 9:13 | If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him. | God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab do stoop under him. |
| Job 9:14 | How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him? | How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words [to reason] with him? |
| Job 9:15 | Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge. | Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge. |
| Job 9:16 | If I had called, and he had answered me; yet I would not believe that he had hearkened to my voice. | If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice. |
| Job 9:17 | For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause. | For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause. |
| Job 9:18 | He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness. | He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness. |
| Job 9:19 | If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead? | If [we speak] of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, Who, [saith he], will summon me? |
| Job 9:20 | If I justify myself, my own mouth will condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, that also will prove me perverse. | Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse. |
| Job 9:21 | Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life. | I am perfect; I regard not myself; I despise my life. |
| Job 9:22 | This is one thing, therefore I said it, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked. | It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked. |
| Job 9:23 | If the scourge shall slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent. | If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent. |
| Job 9:24 | The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of its judges; if not, where, and who is he? | The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: If [it be] not [he], who then is it? |
| Job 9:25 | Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good. | Now my days are swifter than a post: They flee away, they see no good, |
| Job 9:26 | They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey. | They are passed away as the swift ships; As the eagle that swoopeth on the prey. |
| Job 9:27 | If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself: | If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my [sad] countenance, and be of good cheer; |
| Job 9:28 | I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. | I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. |
| Job 9:29 | If I am wicked, why then do I labor in vain? | I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain? |
| Job 9:30 | If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; | If I wash myself with snow water, And make my hands never so clean; |
| Job 9:31 | Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, and my own clothes shall abhor me. | Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me. |
| Job 9:32 | For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment. | For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment. |
| Job 9:33 | Neither is there any judge between us, that might lay his hand upon us both. | There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both. |
| Job 9:34 | Let him take away his rod from me, and let not his fear terrify me: | Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid: |
| Job 9:35 | Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me. | Then would I speak, and not fear him; For I am not so in myself. |
| | The Webster Online Bible (WEB) | The American Standard Version Online Bible (ASV) |
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