Job 35:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
"Do you think this is just? You say, 'I am in the right, not God.'

New Living Translation
“Do you think it is right for you to claim, ‘I am righteous before God’?

English Standard Version
“Do you think this to be just? Do you say, ‘It is my right before God,’

Berean Study Bible
“Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’

New American Standard Bible
“Do you think this is in accordance with justice? Do you say, ‘My righteousness is more than God’s’?

NASB 1995
"Do you think this is according to justice? Do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's '?

NASB 1977
“Do you think this is according to justice? Do you say, ‘My righteousness is more than God’s’?

Amplified Bible
“Do you think this is according to [your] justice? Do you say, ‘My righteousness is more than God’s’?

Christian Standard Bible
Do you think it is just when you say, “I am righteous before God”?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do you think it is just when you say, "I am righteous before God"?

Contemporary English Version
Job, are you really innocent in the sight of God?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Do you think this is right when you say, 'My case is more just than God's,'

International Standard Version
"Are you saying that it's just for you to claim, 'I'm more righteous than God?'

NET Bible
"Do you think this to be just: when you say, 'My right before God.'
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

New King James Version
“Do you think this is right? Do you say, ‘My righteousness is more than God’s’?

King James 2000 Bible
Think you this to be right, that you said, My righteousness is more than God's?

New Heart English Bible
"Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'

World English Bible
"Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'

American King James Version
Think you this to be right, that you said, My righteousness is more than God's?

American Standard Version
Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or'sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,

A Faithful Version
"Do you think this to be right, you that say, 'My righteousness is more than God's'?

Darby Bible Translation
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

English Revised Version
Thinkest thou this to be thy right, or sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,

Webster's Bible Translation
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Thinkest thou this right, that thou hast said, I am more righteous then God?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Thinkest thou it right that thou sayest, I am more righteous then God?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thinkest thou it right that thou sayest: I am rightuous before God
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
“Have you reckoned this for judgment [when] you have said, "" My righteousness [is] more than God’s?

Young's Literal Translation
This hast thou reckoned for judgment: Thou hast said -- 'My righteousness is more than God's?'

Smith's Literal Translation
Didst thou reckon this for judgment thou saidst, My justice is above God?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Doth thy thought seem right to thee, that thou shouldst say : I am more just than God?

Catholic Public Domain Version
Does it seem right to you in your thoughts, that you should say, “I am more just than God?”

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Were you considered within justice in this, for you said ‘I am more righteous than God?’

Lamsa Bible
Do you think you were justified in saying, I have been found blameless by God?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or sayest thou: 'I am righteousness before God',

Brenton Septuagint Translation
What is this that thou thinkest to be according to right? who art thou that thou hast said, I am righteous before the Lord?
















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