Job 35:2
What does Job 35:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 35:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God’s,
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God’s,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862This hast thou reckoned for judgment: Thou hast said--`My righteousness <FI>is<Fi> more than God's?'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Doth thy thought seem right to thee, that thou shouldst say: I am more just than God?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more thanGod's?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 40:8
Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?
- Job 27:2
As God liveth, who hath taken away my right, And the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul
- Matthew 12:36
And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
- Job 16:17
Although there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.
- Job 10:7
Although thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?
- Job 19:6
Know now that God hath subverted me in my cause, And hath compassed me with his net.
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