If I am wicked, woe to me! If I am righteous, I cannot lift up my head, for I am filled with disgrace and look upon my affliction.
Job 6:29 - Revised Standard Version Turn, I pray, let no wrong be done. Turn now, my vindication is at stake. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; Yea, return again, my righteousness is in it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Return [from your suspicion], I pray you, let there be no injustice; yes, return again [to confidence in me], my vindication is in it. American Standard Version (1901) Return, I pray you, let there be no injustice; Yea, return again, my cause is righteous. Common English Bible Turn! Don’t be faithless. Turn now! I am righteous. Catholic Public Domain Version Respond, I beg you, without contention, and, speaking what is just, pass judgment. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Answer, I beseech you, without contention: and speaking that which is just, judge ye. |
If I am wicked, woe to me! If I am righteous, I cannot lift up my head, for I am filled with disgrace and look upon my affliction.
I am a laughingstock to my friends; I, who called upon God and he answered me, a just and blameless man, am a laughingstock.
But you, come on again, all of you, and I shall not find a wise man among you.
know then that God has put me in the wrong, and closed his net about me.
But he knows the way that I take; when he has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Then once more you shall distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.