29But if so also I am wicked, why have I laboured in vain?


In Context

26 They have passed by as ships carrying fruits, as an eagle flying to the prey.

27 If I say: I will not speak so: I change my face, and am tormented with sorrow.

28 I feared all my works, knowing that thou didst not spare the offender.

29 But if so also I am wicked, why have I laboured in vain?

30 If I be washed as it were with snow waters, and my hands shall shine ever so clean :

31 Yet thou shalt plunge me in filth, and my garments shall abhor me,

Job 9:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:29[If] I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:29Since I am already found guilty, why should I struggle in vain?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:29I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:29Be it that I am wicked, why then do I labour in vain?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:29I shall be condemned; why then do I labour in vain?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:29If I am wicked, why then do I labor in vain?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:29I shall be condemned. Why then do I labor in vain?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:29I — I am become wicked; why is this? In vain I labour.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:29If I be wicked, why then labor I in vain?