Nehr · Job 40

Job 40:4

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

Job 40:4, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

"Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Lo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth.

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