Job 9:14 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁴ How then can I answer him, choosing my words with him?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words to reason with him?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ How much less shall I answer Him, choosing out my words to reason with Him

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words to reason with him?

Common English Bible

¹⁴ Yet I myself will answer him; I’ll choose my words in a contest with him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ what am I then, that I should answer him and exchange words with him?

Job 9:14 Cross References

Job 33:5

Answer me, if you can; set your words in order before me; take your stand.

Job 25:6

how much less a mortal, who is a maggot, and a human being, who is a worm!”

Job 23:7

There the upright could reason with him, and I should be acquitted forever by my judge.

Job 23:4

I would lay my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

Job 9:3

If one wished to contend with him, one could not answer him once in a thousand.

Job 4:19

how much more those who live in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed like a moth.

1 Kings 8:27

“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Even heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you, much less this house that I have built!

Job 9:32

For he is not a mortal, as I am, that I might answer him, that we should come to trial together.

Job 37:19

Teach us what we shall say to him; we cannot draw up our case because of darkness.