Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
But if a man like myself -- I answer him, We come together into judgment.
New American Standard Bible
That we may go to
King James Version
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
Holman Bible
that we can take each other to court.
International Standard Version
He's not a man like me, so that I can answer him, or that we can enter into litigation with one another.
A Conservative Version
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.
American Standard Version
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
Amplified
“For God is not a [mere] man, as I am, that I may answer Him,
That we may go to court and judgment together.
Bible in Basic English
For he is not a man as I am, that I might give him an answer, that we might come together before a judge.
Darby Translation
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him; that we should come together in judgment.
Julia Smith Translation
For not a man as I; I shall answer him, we shall come together in judgment
King James 2000
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in trial.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"For [he is] not a mortal like me [that] I can answer him, [that] {we can come to trial together}.
Modern King James verseion
For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him, that we should come together in judgment;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For he that I must give answer unto, and with whom I go to law, is not a man as I am.
NET Bible
For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.
New Heart English Bible
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.
The Emphasized Bible
For he is not a man like myself, whom I might answer, nor could we come together into judgment:
Webster
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
World English Bible
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 9:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Third Speech: A Response To Bildad
31 Then in corruption Thou dost dip me, And my garments have abominated me. 32 But if a man like myself -- I answer him, We come together into judgment. 33 If there were between us an umpire, He doth place his hand on us both.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 6:10
What is that which hath been? already is its name called, and it is known that it is man, and he is not able to contend with him who is stronger than he.
Romans 9:20
nay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form it, Why me didst thou make thus?
Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.
Numbers 23:19
God is not a man -- and lieth, And a son of man -- and repenteth! Hath He said -- and doth He not do it? And spoken -- and doth He not confirm it?
1 Samuel 16:7
And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, 'Look not unto his appearance, and unto the height of his stature, for I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth -- for man looketh at the eyes, and Jehovah looketh at the heart.'
Job 13:18-23
Lo, I pray you, I have set in order the cause, I have known that I am righteous.
Job 23:3-7
O that I had known -- and I find Him, I come in unto His seat,
Job 33:12
Lo, in this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man.
Job 35:5-7
Behold attentively the heavens -- and see, And behold the clouds, They have been higher than thou.
Isaiah 45:9
Woe to him who is striving with his Former, (A potsherd with potsherds of the ground!) Doth clay say to its Framer, 'What dost thou?' And thy work, 'He hath no hands?'
Jeremiah 49:19
Lo, as a lion he cometh up, Because of the rising of the Jordan, Unto the enduring habitation, But I cause to rest, I cause him to run from off her, And who is chosen? concerning her I lay a charge, For who is like Me? and who conveneth Me? And who is this shepherd who standeth before Me?
1 John 3:20
because if our heart may condemn -- because greater is God than our heart, and He doth know all things.