Job 9:32
What does Job 9:32 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 9:32 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For he is not a man as I am, that I might give him an answer, that we might come together before a judge.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862But if a man like myself--I answer him, We come together into judgment.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For I shall not answer a man that is like myself: nor one that may be heard with me equally in judgment.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him; that we should come together in judgment.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ecclesiastes 6:10
Whatsoever hath been, the name thereof was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him that is mightier than he.
- Job 13:18
Behold now, I have set my cause in order; I know that I am righteous.
- Isaiah 45:9
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! a potsherd among the potsherds of the earth! Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
- Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and will he not make it good?
- Psalms 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.
- 1 John 3:20
because if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
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