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Job 9:15 - For though I were righteous, I could not answer Him;
I would beg mercy of my Judge.

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Translations for Job 9:15

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

For though I were righteous, I could not answer Him;
I would beg mercy of my Judge.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Even if I were right, I would have no defense.
I could only plead for mercy.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Though I were innocent, I could not answer him; I could only plead with my Judge for mercy.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Though I am in the right, I cannot answer him;
I must appeal for mercy to my accuser.[fn]

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Even if I were in the right, I could not answer.

I could only beg my Judge for mercy.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“For though^H518 I were^H6663 right^H6663, I could not [fn]answer^H6030;

I would have to implore^H2603 the mercy^H2603 of my Judge^H8199.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“For though I were right, I could not [fn]answer;
I would have to implore the mercy of my judge.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“For though^H518 I were^H6663 right^H6663, I could not [fn]answer^H6030;

I would have to plead^H2603 for^H2603 the grace^H2603 of my judge^H8199.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“For though I were righteous, I could not answer.

I must appeal for mercy to my Opponent and Judge.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Although I am innocent, I could not answer him; I could only plead with my judge for mercy.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Though I am innocent, I cannot answer him; I must appeal for mercy to my accuser.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer;

I would make supplication to my judge.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

Whom, though I were righteous, I answer not, For my judgment I make supplication.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer. I would make supplication to my judge.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

qui etiam si habuero quippiam iustum non respondebo sed meum iudicem deprecabor

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

لأَنِّي عَلَى الرَّغْمِ مِنْ بَرَاءَتِي لَا أَقْدِرُ أَنْ أُجِيبَهُ، إِنَّمَا أَسْتَرْحِمُ دَيَّانِي.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם־צָ֭דַקְתִּי לֹ֣א אֶעֱנֶ֑ה לִ֝מְשֹׁפְטִ֗י אֶתְחַנָּֽן׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐάν τε γὰρ ὦ δίκαιος οὐκ εἰσακούσεταί μου τοῦ κρίματος αὐτοῦ δεηθήσομαι

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لأَنِّي وَإِنْ تَبَرَّرْتُ لاَ أُجَاوِبُ، بَلْ أَسْتَرْحِمُ دَيَّانِي.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

For though I be righteous, he will not hearken to me: I will intreat his judgment.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Que aunque fuese yo justo, no responderé; antes habré de rogar á mi juez.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Aunque fuese yo justo, no respondería; Antes habría de rogar a mi juez.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

Even if my cause was good, I would not be able to give an answer; I would make request for grace from him who was against me.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

我雖有義、也不回答他．只要向那審判我的懇求。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Aun siendo justo, no podría responder; más bien, pediría clemencia en mi causa.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

가령 내가 의로울지라도 감히 대답하지 못하고 나를 심판하실 그에게 간구하였을 뿐이며

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Quand je serais juste, je ne répondrais pas; Je ne puis qu'implorer mon juge.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Wenn ich auch recht habe, kann ich ihm dennoch nicht antworten, sondern ich müßte um mein Recht flehen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Хотя бы я и прав был, но не буду отвечать, а буду умолять Судию моего.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Que aunque yo sea justo, no responderé; antes habré de rogar a mi juez.

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