Job 25:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴ How then can a mortal be righteous before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ How then can man be justified with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ How then can man be justified and righteous before God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be pure and clean? [Ps. 130:3; 143:2.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Common English Bible

⁴ How can a person be innocent before God; one born of a woman be pure?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Is it right for man to compare himself to God, or to appear pure though he is born of woman?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Can man be justified compared with God; or he that is born of a woman appear clean?

Job 25:4 Cross References

Job 14:1

“A mortal, born of woman, few of days and full of trouble,

Job 9:2

“Indeed, I know that this is so, but how can a mortal be just before God?

Psalm 130:3

If you, O Lord, should mark iniquities, Lord, who could stand?

Psalm 143:2

Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no one living is righteous before you.

Psalm 51:5

Indeed, I was born guilty, a sinner when my mother conceived me.

Zechariah 13:1

On that day a fountain shall be opened for the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to cleanse them from sin and impurity.

Romans 5:1

Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Corinthians 6:11

And this is what some of you used to be. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.

Ephesians 2:3

All of us once lived among them in the passions of our flesh, doing the will of flesh and senses, and we were by nature children of wrath, like everyone else,

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Revelation 1:5

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and freed us from our sins by his blood