Parallel Verses
King James 2000
What is man, that he should be clean? and he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
New American Standard Bible
Or
King James Version
What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Holman Bible
or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
International Standard Version
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
A Conservative Version
What is man, that he should be clean? And he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
American Standard Version
What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Amplified
“What is man, that he should be pure and clean,
Or he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous and just?
Bible in Basic English
What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?
Darby Translation
What is man, that he should be pure? and he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Julia Smith Translation
What is man that he will be clean? and that he will be just, being born of woman?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"What [is] a human being, that he can be clean, or that [one] born of a woman can be righteous?
Modern King James verseion
What is man, that he should be clean? And what is he born of a woman that he should be righteous?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What is man, that he should be clean? What hath he, which is born of a woman, whereby he might be known to be righteous?
NET Bible
What is man that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
New Heart English Bible
What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
The Emphasized Bible
What is a mortal, that he should be pure? or that righteous should be one born of a woman?
Webster
What is man, that he should be clean? and he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
World English Bible
What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Youngs Literal Translation
What is man that he is pure, And that he is righteous, one born of woman?
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 15:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Second Response To Job
13 That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth? 14 What is man, that he should be clean? and he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous? 15 Behold, he puts no trust in his holy ones; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
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Cross References
Job 14:4
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? no one.
Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, I have made my heart clean, I am pure from my sin?
Ecclesiastes 7:20
For there is not a just man upon earth, that does good, and sins not.
Job 25:4-6
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
Psalm 14:3
They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that does good, no, not one.
1 Kings 8:46
If they sin against you, (for there is no man that sins not,) and you are angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives unto the land of the enemy, far or near;
2 Chronicles 6:36
If they sin against you, (for there is no man who sins not,) and you are angry with them, and deliver them over to their enemies, and they carry them away captives unto a land far or near;
Job 9:2
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just before God?
Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
Ecclesiastes 7:29
Lo, this only have I found, that God has made man upright; but they have sought out many devices.
John 3:6
That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Romans 7:18
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
Galatians 3:22
But the scripture has consigned all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Ephesians 2:2-3
In which in time past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now works in the children of disobedience:
1 John 1:8-10
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.