Job 9:24
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The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covereth the faces of the judges thereof. If not, where and who is He?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covereth the faces of the judges thereof: If it be not he, who then is it?
“The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges [so that they are blind to justice]. If it is not He, then who is it [that is responsible for all this injustice]?
The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges [so that they are blinded to justice]. If it is not [God], who then is it [responsible for all this inequality]?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?
The earth is handed over to the wicked; he blindfolds its judges. If it isn’t he, then who is it?
The earth is handed over to the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges. If not God, then who does?
The earth has been given to the power of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges — if it isn’t he, then who is it?
And who else but God blindfolds the judges, then lets the wicked take over the earth?
The earth is given over into the hand of the wicked [man]; he covereth the faces of its judges. If not, who then is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked, he covereth the face of the judges thereof: and if it be not he, who is it then?
Is it God who keeps the leaders from seeing when an evil person takes control? If it is not God, then who is it?
A wicked man may have power to rule a nation. Then God stops the judges from being fair. It must be God who does that. Who else could it be?
When a land is handed over to a wicked man, God blinds the eyes of its judges. If he is not the one, then who does it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
When the ·land [earth] ·falls [L is given] into the ·hands [power] of evil people, he covers the judges’ faces so they can’t see it. If it is not God who does this, then who is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof: if not, where is he? or who is he?
The earth is handed over to the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If he isn’t the one ⌞doing this⌟, who is?
God gave the world to the wicked. He made all the judges blind. And if God didn't do it, who did?
The earth is handed over to the wicked; He blindfolds its judges. If it isn’t He, then who is it?
When land falls into the hands of evil people, God covers the judges’ faces so they can’t see it. If it is not God who does this, then who is it?
A land is given into the hands of a wicked person; he covers the faces of its judges. If it is not God, then who is it?”
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges; if it is not he who does this then, who is it and where is he?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the face of its judge— if it is not he, then who is it?
The whole earth is in the hands of the wicked. God blinds the eyes of the judges and lets them be unfair. If not he, then who?
“Believe me, I’m blameless. I don’t understand what’s going on. I hate my life! Since either way it ends up the same, I can only conclude that God destroys the good right along with the bad. When calamity hits and brings sudden death, he folds his arms, aloof from the despair of the innocent. He lets the wicked take over running the world, he installs judges who can’t tell right from wrong. If he’s not responsible, who is?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?
The earth is handed over to the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If he isn’t the one doing this, who is?
The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges. If it is not he, who then is it?
The earth is handed over to the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?
“The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?
When the earth is given into the hands of the wicked, he blindfolds the eyes of its judges. If it is not he who does so, then who else is responsible?
When the land falls into the hands of evil people, he covers the judges’ faces so they can’t see it. If it is not God who does this, then who is it?
If a land has been given into the hand of a wicked man, he covers the faces of its judges; if it is not he, then who is it?
Suppose a nation falls into the power of sinful people. Then God makes its judges blind to the truth. If he isn’t the one doing it, who is?
When a land falls into the hands of the wicked, he blindfolds its judges. If it is not he, then who is it?
When a land falls into the hands of the wicked, he blindfolds its judges. If it is not he, then who is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, who else could it be?
The earth is given into the hand of the sinful. He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?
The whole earth is in the hands of the wicked, and God blinds the eyes of the judges. If he’s not the one who does it, who is?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the eyes of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the eyes of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the eyes of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the eyes of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
Eretz is given into the yad of the resha; He blindfoldeth the faces of the shofetim (judges) thereof; if not, then, who doeth it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?
If the land falls into the hand of the wicked He blindfolds the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?
The earth has been given over and is under the dominion of some wicked hand. God conceals these things from its judges, covering their faces, blinding their eyes. If not He, then who is it?
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?
The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; he covereth the face(s) of (the) judges; that if he is not, who therefore is? (and if he did it not, then who did?)
Earth hath been given Into the hand of the wicked one. The face of its judges he covereth, If not -- where, who [is] he?
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