Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 9:16
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Berean Standard Bible
If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.
King James Version
If I had called, and he had answered me; [yet] would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.
World English Bible
If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn’t believe that he listened to my voice.
American Standard Version
If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 9
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.
18 He does not let me catch my breath, but overwhelms me with bitterness.
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