Job 35:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.”

Job 35:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 35:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 35:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.”

Job 35:8 — World English Bible

Job 35:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; And thy righteousness may profit a son of man.”

Job 35:8 — American Standard Version

Job 35:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For a man like thyself <FI>is<Fi> thy wickedness, And for a son of man thy righteousness.”

Job 35:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 35:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thy wickedness [may affect] a man as thou [art], and thy righteousness a son of man.”

Job 35:8 — Darby Translation

Job 35:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thy wickednesse may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousnes may profite ye sonne of man.”

Job 35:8 — Geneva Bible

Job 35:8 in Context — Job 35

6 Si tu pèches, quel tort lui causes-tu? Et quand tes péchés se multiplient, que lui fais-tu?

7 Si tu es juste, que lui donnes-tu? Que reçoit-il de ta main?

8 Ta méchanceté ne peut nuire qu’à ton semblable, Ta justice n’est utile qu’au fils de l’homme.

9 On crie contre la multitude des oppresseurs, On se plaint de la violence d’un grand nombre;

10 Mais nul ne dit: Où est Dieu, mon créateur, Qui inspire des chants d’allégresse pendant la nuit,

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What Does Job 35:8 Mean?

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