Job 40:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.”
Job 40:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 40:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Job 40:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.””
Job 40:2 — World English Bible
Job 40:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.”
Job 40:2 — American Standard Version
Job 40:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Is the striver with the Mighty instructed? The reprover of God, let him answer it.”
Job 40:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 40:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Shall he that will contend with the Almighty instruct [him]? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.”
Job 40:2 — Darby Translation
Job 40:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Girde vp now thy loynes like a man: I will demaunde of thee, and declare thou vnto me.”
Job 40:2 — Geneva Bible
Job 40:2 in Context — Job 40
1 L’Éternel répondit à Job du milieu de la tempête et dit:
2 Ceins tes reins comme un vaillant homme; Je t’interrogerai, et tu m’instruiras.
3 Anéantiras-tu jusqu’à ma justice? Me condamneras-tu pour te donner droit?
4 As-tu un bras comme celui de Dieu, Une voix tonnante comme la sienne?
What Does Job 40:2 Mean?
Job 40:2 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 40. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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