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Job 40:2

Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Job 40:2 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.

    ASV

  • Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

    BBE

  • Shall he that will contend with the Almighty instruct [him]? he that reproveth +God, let him answer it.

    DBY

  • "Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."

    WEB

  • Is the striver with the Mighty instructed? The reprover of God, let him answer it.

    YLT

  • Shall he that contends with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproves God, let him answer it.

    ENG

  • Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou to me.

    WBT

  • “Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.”

    BSB

In context

1Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,

2Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

3Then Job answered the LORD, and said,

4Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.

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