Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 13:9
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Berean Standard Bible
Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him as you would deceive a man?
King James Version
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye [so] mock him?
World English Bible
Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?
American Standard Version
Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 13
7 Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?
8 Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense?
9 Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him as you would deceive a man?
10 Surely He would rebuke you if you secretly showed partiality.
11 Would His majesty not terrify you? Would the dread of Him not fall upon you?
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