Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Wilt thou even frustrate my justice? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest appear right?
New American Standard Bible
Will you
King James Version
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
Holman Bible
Would you declare Me guilty
International Standard Version
Indeed would you annul my justice and condemn me, just so you can claim that you're righteous?
American Standard Version
Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?
Amplified
“Will you really annul My judgment and set it aside as void?
Will you condemn Me [your God] that you may [appear to] be righteous and justified?
Bible in Basic English
Will you even make my right of no value? will you say that I am wrong in order to make clear that you are right?
Darby Translation
Wilt thou also annul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me that thou mayest be righteous?
Julia Smith Translation
Wilt thou also annul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me so that thou shalt be just?
King James 2000
Will you also annul my judgment? will you condemn me, that you may be righteous?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Indeed, would you annul my justice? Would you condemn me, so that you might be righteous?
Modern King James verseion
Will you also set aside My judgment? Will you condemn Me so that you may be justified?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wilt thou disannul my judgment? Or wilt thou condemn me, that thou thyself mayest be made righteous?
NET Bible
Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?
New Heart English Bible
Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?
Webster
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
World English Bible
Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?
Youngs Literal Translation
Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?
Interlinear
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Job 40:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
I Am The Lord All-Powerful
7 Gird, I pray thee - as a strong man - thy loins, I will ask thee, and inform thou me. 8 Wilt thou even frustrate my justice? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest appear right? 9 But if, an arm like GOD, thou hast, and, with a voice like his, thou canst thunder,
Cross References
Job 10:3
Is it seemly in thee, that thou shouldst oppress? that thou shouldst despise the labour of thine own hand, when, upon the counsel of the lawless, thou hast shone?
Job 32:2
Then was kindled the anger of Elihu, son of Barachel the Buzite of the family of Ram, - against Job, was kindled his anger, because he justified his own soul rather than God;
Romans 3:4
Far be it! But let, God, prove to be, true, albeit, every man, be false! Even as it is written - That thou mightest be declared righteous in thy words, and overcome when thou art in judgment.
Job 27:2-6
As GOD liveth who hath taken away my right, even the Almighty, who hath embittered my soul;
Job 34:5-6
For Job hath said - I am righteous, But, GOD, hath turned away my right;
Job 35:2-3
This, dost thou think to be right? Thou hast said - My righteousness is more than GOD'S.
Psalm 51:4
Against thee - against thee alone, have I sinned, And, wickedness - in thine eyes, have I done, - That thou mayest, Be justified when thou speakest, - Be clear when thou judgest.
Isaiah 14:27
For, Yahweh of hosts, hath purposed, - And who shall frustrate? And, his, is the hand outstretched, And who shall turn it back?
Isaiah 28:18
So shall be wiped out your covenant with death, And your vision with hades, not stand, - When the overflowing scourge, sweepeth past, then shall ye be thereby beaten down:
Galatians 3:15
Brethren! in human fashion, am I speaking: yet still, a man's confirmed covenant, no one setteth aside or addeth unto:
Galatians 3:17
And, this, I say - a covenant previously confirmed by God, the law which, after four hundred and thirty years, hath been brought into being, doth not annul, so as to do away with the promise.
Hebrews 7:18
For, a setting aside, doth, indeed, take place, of a foregoing commandment, by reason of its own weakness and unprofitableness, -