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Would you indeed annul[a] my justice?
Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 40:8 tn The verb פָּרַר (parar) means “to annul; to break; to frustrate.” It was one thing for Job to claim his own integrity, but it was another matter altogether to nullify God’s righteousness in the process.

Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

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“Would you discredit my justice?(A)
    Would you condemn me to justify yourself?(B)

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Will you even put me in the wrong?
    Will you condemn me that (A)you may be in the right?

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