Is it good for you to oppress, to reject the work of your hands, and favour the plans of the wicked?
Job 9:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised It is all the same. Therefore I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition It is all one; therefore I say, God [does not discriminate, but] destroys the blameless and the wicked. American Standard Version (1901) It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked. Common English Bible It’s all the same; therefore, I say God destroys the blameless and the sinners. Catholic Public Domain Version There is one thing that I have said: both the innocent and the impious he consumes. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version One thing there is that I have spoken: Both the innocent and the wicked he consumeth. |
Is it good for you to oppress, to reject the work of your hands, and favour the plans of the wicked?
even though you know that I am not wicked and that there is no one who can rescue from your power?
‘Your hands shaped me and formed me. Will you now turn and destroy me?
Yes, I know that you will lead me to death – the place appointed for all who live.
every living thing would perish together and mankind would return to the dust.
‘Son of man, prophesy, “This is what the Lord says! ” You are to proclaim, “A sword! A sword is sharpened and also polished.