29 But if he remains silent,(A) who can condemn him?(B)
    If he hides his face,(C) who can see him?
Yet he is over individual and nation alike,(D)

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29 When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

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29 When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble?
And when He hides His face, who then can see Him,
Whether it is against a nation or a man alone?—

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though you know that I am not guilty(A)
    and that no one can rescue me from your hand?(B)

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Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

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Although You know that I am not wicked,
And there is no one who can deliver from Your hand?

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

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

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“Would(A) you indeed [a]annul My judgment?
Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 40:8 nullify

But if our unrighteousness brings out God’s righteousness more clearly,(A) what shall we say? That God is unjust in bringing his wrath on us? (I am using a human argument.)(B) Certainly not! If that were so, how could God judge the world?(C)

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But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

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But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust who inflicts wrath? (A)(I speak as a man.) Certainly not! For then (B)how will God judge the world?

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