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Job 4:17

17  n‘Can mortal man be in the right before2 God?

Can a man be pure before his Maker?

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Job 4:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 ‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God?

Can even a strong man be more pure than his Maker?

Job 4:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 Shall mortal man be more just than God?

Shall a man be more pure than his maker?

Job 4:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 ‘Can a mortal be innocent before God?

Can anyone be pure before the Creator?’

Job 4:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 ‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God?

Can a man be more pure than his Maker?

Job 4:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 It said, ‘Can a human be more right than God?

Can a person be pure before his maker?

Job 4:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 Shall mortal man be more just than God?

Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

Job 4:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 Shall mortal man be more just than †God? Shall a man be purer than his Maker?

Job 4:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 ‘Can ⸤any⸥ mortal be righteous to God? 

Can ⸤any⸥ human being be pure to his maker?’ 

Job 4:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 “Can a person be more righteous than God,

or a man more pure than his Maker?”

Job 4:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 ‘Can mortals be righteous before God?

Can human beings be pure before their Maker?

Job 4:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 ‘Can a human being be more righteous than God,

or can a man be more pure than his Maker?

Job 4:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 It said, ‘Can a human being be more right than God?

Can a mere man be more pure than the One who made him?

Job 4:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 ‘Can mankind be just before God?

Can a man be pure before his Maker?


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