Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And I
King James Version
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
Holman Bible
and I would escape from my Judge
International Standard Version
In that place, the upright can reason with him; and I'll be acquitted once and for all by my judge."
A Conservative Version
There the upright might reason with him. So I should be delivered forever from my judge.
American Standard Version
There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
Amplified
“There the righteous and upright could reason with Him;
So I would be acquitted forever by my Judge.
Bible in Basic English
There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.
Darby Translation
There would an upright man reason with him; and I should be delivered for ever from my judge.
Julia Smith Translation
There the upright one disputed with him; and I shall be delivered forever from my judge.
King James 2000
There the righteous might reason with him; so should I be delivered forever from my judge.
Lexham Expanded Bible
There an upright person could reason with him, and I would be acquitted forever by my judge.
Modern King James verseion
There the righteous might reason with Him; and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He that is just shall enter disputation with him, and my judge shall deliver me forever.
NET Bible
There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.
New Heart English Bible
There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.
The Emphasized Bible
There an upright man, might reason with him, so should I deliver myself completely from my judge.
Webster
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
World English Bible
There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.
Youngs Literal Translation
There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.
Interlinear
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References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 23:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Eighth Speech: A Response To Eliphaz
6
Will he plead against me with his great power? No, but rather he would put it in me.
7
And I
Names
Cross References
Job 9:15
Who even though I am righteous, yet I would not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
Job 13:3
But I would speak with the Almighty, and I desired to dispute with God.
Isaiah 1:18
Then come, shall the LORD say, and we shall be even; if your sins were as scarlet, they shall be made as white as snow; if they were red like crimson, they shall become as wool.
Jeremiah 3:5
Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done as many evil things as thou could.
Jeremiah 12:1
Righteous art thou, O LORD, even though I dispute with thee: even so, I will speak judgments with thee; Why does the way of the wicked prosper? All those that completely rebel against thee have peace.
Romans 3:19-22
Now we know that all that the law says, it says to those who are under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may submit themselves unto God.
Romans 8:1
So that now, there is no condemnation to those who are in Christ, Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
Romans 8:33-34
Who shall accuse the chosen of God's? God is he that justifies them.