Job 35:8
King James Version (KJV)
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
In context
6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
9 By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
10 But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
Job 35:8 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
- WEB World English Bible
- Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of man.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- For a man like thyself [is] thy wickedness, And for a son of man thy righteousness.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Thy wickedness [may affect] a man as thou [art], and thy righteousness a son of man.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art : and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.