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Job 9:15

15  rThough I am in the right, I cannot answer him;

I must sappeal for mercy to my accuser.1

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Job 9:15 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 Though I were innocent, I could not answer him;

I could only plead with my Judge for mercy.

Job 9:15 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer,

But I would make supplication to my judge.

Job 9:15 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 Even if I were right, I would have no defense.

I could only plead for mercy.

Job 9:15 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 For though I were righteous, I could not answer Him;

I would beg mercy of my Judge.

Job 9:15 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 Even if I were right, I could not answer him;

I could only beg God, my Judge, for mercy.

Job 9:15 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer;

I would make supplication to my judge.

Job 9:15 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.

Job 9:15 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 Even if I were right, I could not answer ⸤him⸥. 

I would have to plead for mercy from my judge. 

Job 9:15 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 Even if I were in the right, I could not answer.

I could only beg my Judge for mercy.

Job 9:15 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 Though I am innocent, I cannot answer him;

I must appeal for mercy to my accuser.

Job 9:15 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 whom I cannot answer, even though I am righteous?

From my judge I must implore grace.

Job 9:15 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 Even if I hadn’t done anything wrong,

I couldn’t answer him.

I could only beg my Judge to have mercy on me.

Job 9:15 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 “For though I were right, I could not answer;

I would have to implore the mercy of my judge.


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