Job 34:6
“Should I lye against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.”
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Job 34:6 Context
4Let vs chuse to vs iudgement: let vs know among our selues what is good. 5For Iob hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my iudgement. 6Should I lye against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. 7What man is like Iob, who drinketh vp scorning like water? 8Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquitie, and walketh with wicked men.
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Other Translations for Job 34:6
Should I lie against my right? my wound [is] incurable without transgression.
- King James Version
Should I lie concerning my right? My wound is incurable, {though I am} without transgression.'
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Notwithstanding my right I am `accounted' a liar; My wound is incurable, `though I am' without transgression.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.
- Basic English Bible
Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable without transgression.
- Darby Bible
Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
- Webster's Bible
Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.'
- World English Bible
Against my right do I lie? Mortal [is] mine arrow -- without transgression.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Notwithstanding my right I am accounted a liar; my wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Job 34:6
34:6 Should I lie - So Job had said in effect, chap.#27:4|,5,6, should I falsely accuse myself of sins of which I am not guilty? Without transgression - Without any such crying, sin, as might reasonably bring down such terrible judgments upon my head.