Berean Standard Bible
““Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?”
Job has lost his children, wealth and health, and his friends have been insisting that he must have sinned. In this reply he begins by admitting a truth he knows well.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?
World English Bible (WEB)
“Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?
King James Version (KJV)
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
American Standard Version (ASV)
Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Ciertamente yo conozco que es así: ¿y cómo se justificará el hombre con Dios?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
«Bien sé todo eso; nada nuevo me cuentas. Pero, ¿cómo puede un hombre ser genuinamente bueno a los ojos de Dios?
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