Job 8:2-4

Contemporary English Version

²How long will you talk
    and keep saying nothing?
³Does God All-Powerful
    stand in the way of justice?
⁴He made your children pay
    for their sins.

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Job 8:2-4

King James Version

²How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

³Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

⁴If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

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Job 8:2-4

New International Version

²“How long will you say such things?^(A)
    Your words are a blustering wind.^(B)
³Does God pervert justice?^(C)
    Does the Almighty pervert what is right?^(D)
⁴When your children sinned against him,
    he gave them over to the penalty of their sin.^(E)