Nehr · Job 9

Job 9:20

If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

Job 9:20, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

If I be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am! --it declareth me perverse.

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