Bible Read Job 9

Job 9:2

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?

In context

1 Then Job answered:

2 “Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?

3 If one wished to contend with God, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.

4 God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?

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Job 9:2 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible
“Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?
KJV King James Version
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
WEB World English Bible
“Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?
ASV American Standard Version
Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God?
YLT Young's Literal Translation
Truly I have known that [it is] so, And what — is man righteous with God?
DBY Darby Translation
Of a truth I know it is so; but how can man be just with God?
WBS Webster Bible
I know it to be so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?

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