Does it seem good to you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands and favor the designs of the wicked?
Job 40:8 - English Standard Version 2016 Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right? 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Will you also annul (set aside and render void) My judgment? Will you condemn Me [your God], that you may [appear] righteous and justified? American Standard Version (1901) Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified? Common English Bible Would you question my justice, deem me guilty so you can be innocent? Catholic Public Domain Version Hide them in the dust together and plunge their faces into the pit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hide them in the dust together: and plunge their faces into the pit. |
Does it seem good to you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands and favor the designs of the wicked?
although you know that I am not guilty, and there is none to deliver out of your hand?
Then Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, burned with anger. He burned with anger at Job because he justified himself rather than God.
Shall one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,
Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight, so that you may be justified in your words and blameless in your judgment.
For the Lord of hosts has purposed, and who will annul it? His hand is stretched out, and who will turn it back?
Then your covenant with death will be annulled, and your agreement with Sheol will not stand; when the overwhelming scourge passes through, you will be beaten down by it.
Put me in remembrance; let us argue together; set forth your case, that you may be proved right.
“Woe to him who strives with him who formed him, a pot among earthen pots! Does the clay say to him who forms it, ‘What are you making?’ or ‘Your work has no handles’?
By no means! Let God be true though every one were a liar, as it is written, “That you may be justified in your words, and prevail when you are judged.”
To give a human example, brothers: even with a man-made covenant, no one annuls it or adds to it once it has been ratified.
This is what I mean: the law, which came 430 years afterward, does not annul a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to make the promise void.
For on the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness