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Round One: Job’s Third Speech

Then Job responded:

Of course I know that this is true.
But how can a man be justified before God?
If someone wants to argue with God,
he could not refute one charge out of a thousand.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:3 Or God would not answer him one time out of a thousand

Job

Then Job replied:

“Indeed, I know that this is true.
    But how can mere mortals prove their innocence before God?(A)
Though they wished to dispute with him,(B)
    they could not answer him one time out of a thousand.(C)

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