3If he delight to strive with Him — He doth not answer him one of a thousand.


In Context

1 And Job answereth and saith: —

2 Truly I have known that it is so, And what — is man righteous with God?

3 If he delight to strive with Him — He doth not answer him one of a thousand.

4 Wise in heart and strong in power — Who hath hardened toward Him and is at peace?

5 Who is removing mountains, And they have not known, Who hath overturned them in His anger.

Job 9:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:3If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

9:3Though one wished to dispute with him, he could not answer him one time out of a thousand.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:3If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one for a thousand.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:3If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:3If he shall choose to strive with him, he cannot answer him one thing of a thousand.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:3If he be pleased to contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:3If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:3If he is pleased to contend with him, he can't answer him one time in a thousand.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:3If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.