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Berean Standard Bible

“I will never say that you are right; I will maintain my integrity until I die.”

Job 27:5

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Job's three friends insist he must be guilty, but Job refuses to agree with them. He swears by the living God that he will not speak falsely.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I will never say that you are right; I will maintain my integrity until I die.

World English Bible (WEB)

Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

King James Version (KJV)

God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Far be it from me that I should justify you: Till I die I will not put away mine integrity from me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Let it be far from me! I will certainly not say that you are right! I will come to death before I give up my righteousness.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Nunca tal acontezca que yo os justifique: hasta morir no quitaré de mí mi integridad.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Nunca jamás les daré la razón; hasta que muera, afirmaré mi inocencia.

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