Job 9:22-24

Easy-to-Read Version

²²So I say, ‘Does it make any difference?
God destroys the innocent as well as the guilty.’
²³Is it God who laughs when a disaster kills innocent people?
²⁴Is it God who keeps the leaders from seeing when an evil person takes control?
If it is not God, then who is it?

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Job 9:22-24

New International Version

²²It is all the same; that is why I say,
    ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’^(A)
²³When a scourge^(B) brings sudden death,
    he mocks the despair of the innocent.^(C)
²⁴When a land falls into the hands of the wicked,^(D)
    he blindfolds its judges.^(E)
    If it is not he, then who is it?^(F)

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Job 9:22-24

King James Version

²²This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.

²³If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.

²⁴The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?

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