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Berean Standard Bible

“I will cling to my righteousness and never let go. As long as I live, my conscience will not accuse me.”

Job 27:6

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Job's friends keep insisting that his suffering must be punishment for sin. Job refuses to agree with them, even though he cannot explain what has happened to him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I will cling to my righteousness and never let go. As long as I live, my conscience will not accuse me.

World English Bible (WEB)

I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

King James Version (KJV)

My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

American Standard Version (ASV)

My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: My heart shall not reproach [me] so long as I live.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mi justicia tengo asida, y no la cederé: no me reprochará mi corazón en el tiempo de mi vida.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

No soy un pecador; lo repito una y otra vez. Mi conciencia estará limpia mientras viva.

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