Berean Standard Bible
“Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.”
The young man Elihu speaks after Job's three friends have fallen silent. He is angry that Job has justified himself rather than God, and he defends God's justice at length.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
World English Bible (WEB)
Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
King James Version (KJV)
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Sí, por cierto, Dios no hará injusticia, y el Omnipotente no pervertirá el derecho.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
No hay mayor verdad que esta: Dios nunca es malo ni injusto.
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