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Job 40:3

What does Job 40:3 mean?

A plain-English look at Job 40:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Then Job answered the Lord, and said,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And Job said in answer to the Lord,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

And Job answereth Jehovah, and saith: --

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Wilt thou make void my judgment: and condemn me, that thou mayst be justified?

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And Job answered Jehovah and said,

Context

v.2Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.

v.3This passage

v.4Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.

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