Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 9:15
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Berean Standard Bible
For even if I were right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.
King James Version
Whom, though I were righteous, [yet] would I not answer, [but] I would make supplication to my judge.
World English Bible
Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn’t answer him. I would make supplication to my judge.
American Standard Version
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 9
13 God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Him.
14 How then can I answer Him or choose my arguments against Him?
15 For even if I were right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.
16 If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.
17 For He would crush me with a tempest and multiply my wounds without cause.
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