Job 34:4-6
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
4 Let us choose what is right;
let us determine among ourselves what is good.
5 For Job has said, “I am innocent,
and God has taken away my right;
6 in spite of being right I am counted a liar;
my wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.”
Job 34:4-6
King James Version
4 Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
6 Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
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Job 34:4-6
English Standard Version
4 Let us choose (A)what is right;
let us know among ourselves what is good.
5 For Job has said, ‘I am (B)in the right,
and (C)God has taken away my right;
6 in spite of my right I am counted a liar;
my wound is incurable, though I am (D)without transgression.’
Job 34:4-6
New King James Version
4 Let us choose justice for ourselves;
Let us know among ourselves what is good.
5 “For Job has said, (A)‘I am righteous,
But (B)God has taken away my justice;
6 (C)Should I lie concerning my right?
My [a]wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
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