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Job 9:2

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2“In truth I know that this is so;

But how can a aman be in the right 1before God?

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Cross references

  1. aJob 4:17; 25:4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Truly I know that it is so:

But how can a man be in the right before God?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“Indeed, I know that this is true.

But how can mere mortals prove their innocence before God?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Yes, I know what you’ve said is true,

but how can a person be justified before God?

NLTNew Living Translation

“Yes, I know all this is true in principle.

But how can a person be declared innocent in God’s sight?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“Truly I know that it is so,

but how can a human being be just before God?

KJV 1900King James Version

I know it is so of a truth:

But how should man be just with God?