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


In Context

26 They have passed away as the swift ships, as the eagle that swoops on the prey.

27 If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'

28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent.

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

30 If I wash myself with snow, and cleanse my hands with lye,

31 yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:29But if so also I am wicked, why have I laboured 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 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?