Job 23:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would give heed to me. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Would He plead against me with His great power? No, He would give heed to me. [Isa. 27:4, 5; 57:16.] American Standard Version (1901) Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me. Common English Bible Would he contend with me through brute force? No, he would surely listen to me. Catholic Public Domain Version I do not want him to contend with me with much strength, nor to overwhelm me with the bulk of his greatness. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I would not that he should contend with me with much strength, nor overwhelm me with the weight of his greatness. |
I would learn what he would answer me and understand what he would say to me.
If it is a contest of strength, he is the strong one! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon him?
If one wished to contend with him, one could not answer him once in a thousand.
He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and succeeded?
I have no wrath. If it gives me thorns and briers, I will march to battle against it. I will burn it up.
By expulsion, by exile you struggled against them; with his fierce blast he removed them in the day of the east wind.
As I live, says the Lord God, surely with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm and with wrath poured out, I will be king over you.
and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.