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Job 9:22
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KJ21
This is all one thing. Therefore I said it: ‘He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.’
ASV
It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
AMP
“It is all one; therefore I say, ‘He destroys [both] the blameless and the wicked.’
AMPC
It is all one; therefore I say, God [does not discriminate, but] destroys the blameless and the wicked.
BRG
This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
CSB
It is all the same. Therefore I say, “He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.”
CSBA
It is all the same. Therefore I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
CEB
It’s all the same; therefore, I say God destroys the blameless and the sinners.
CJB
So I say it’s all the same — he destroys innocent and wicked alike.
CEV
What difference does it make? God destroys the innocent along with the guilty.
DARBY
It is all one; therefore I said, he destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
DRA
One thing there is that I have spoken, both the innocent and the wicked he consumeth.
ERV
So I say, ‘Does it make any difference? God destroys the innocent as well as the guilty.’
EASY
The same thing happens to good people and to wicked people. So I say, “God destroys people who are not guilty as well as those who are guilty.”
EHV
Here is why I say, “It makes no difference.” Blameless or wicked, he brings them all to the same end.
ESV
It is all one; therefore I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
ESVUK
It is all one; therefore I say, He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.
EXB
It is all the same. That is why I say, ‘God destroys both the innocent and the ·guilty [wicked].’
GNV
This is one point: therefore I said, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
GW
It is all the same. That is why I say, ‘He destroys ⌞both⌟ the man of integrity and the wicked.’
GNT
I am innocent, but I no longer care. I am sick of living. Nothing matters; innocent or guilty, God will destroy us.
HCSB
It is all the same. Therefore I say, “He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.”
ICB
It is all the same. That is why I say, ‘God destroys both the innocent and the evil people.’
ISV
I say it’s all the same— he destroys both the blameless and the guilty.
JUB
¶ One thing remains, that I say, He consumes the perfect and the wicked.
KJV
This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
AKJV
This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
LSB
It is all one; therefore I say, ‘He consumes the blameless and the wicked.’
LEB
It is all one; therefore I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
TLB
Innocent or evil, it is all the same to him, for he destroys both kinds.
MSG
“Believe me, I’m blameless. I don’t understand what’s going on. I hate my life! Since either way it ends up the same, I can only conclude that God destroys the good right along with the bad. When calamity hits and brings sudden death, he folds his arms, aloof from the despair of the innocent. He lets the wicked take over running the world, he installs judges who can’t tell right from wrong. If he’s not responsible, who is?
MEV
It is all one thing; therefore I said, ‘He destroys both the perfect and the wicked.’
NOG
It is all the same. That is why I say, ‘He destroys both the man of integrity and the wicked.’
NABRE
It is all one! therefore I say: Both the innocent and the wicked he destroys.
NASB
It is all one; therefore I say, ‘He destroys the guiltless and the wicked.’
NASB1995
“It is all one; therefore I say, ‘He destroys the guiltless and the wicked.’
NCB
“It is all the same; that is why I say, ‘He destroys both the innocent and the wicked.’
NCV
It is all the same. That is why I say, ‘God destroys both the innocent and the guilty.’
NET
“It is all one! That is why I say, ‘He destroys the blameless and the guilty.’
NIRV
It all amounts to the same thing. That’s why I say, ‘God destroys honest people and sinful people alike.’
NIV
It is all the same; that is why I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
NIVUK
It is all the same; that is why I say, “He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.”
NKJV
It is all one thing; Therefore I say, ‘He destroys the blameless and the wicked.’
NLV
It is all the same, so I say, ‘He destroys both those who are without blame and the sinful.’
NLT
Innocent or wicked, it is all the same to God. That’s why I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
NRSVA
It is all one; therefore I say, he destroys both the blameless and the wicked.
NRSVACE
It is all one; therefore I say, he destroys both the blameless and the wicked.
NRSVCE
It is all one; therefore I say, he destroys both the blameless and the wicked.
NRSVUE
It is all one; therefore I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
OJB
This is one thing; therefore I said it, He destroyeth the tam (blameless) and the rasha (wicked).
RGT
“These are the same thing. Therefore, I said, ‘He destroys the upright and the wicked.’
RSV
It is all one; therefore I say, he destroys both the blameless and the wicked.
RSVCE
It is all one; therefore I say, he destroys both the blameless and the wicked.
TLV
It is all the same, therefore I say, ‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’
VOICE
Well, then this is what I say: it’s all the same. In the end, He kills off both the innocent and the depraved.
WEB
“It is all the same. Therefore I say he destroys the blameless and the wicked.
WYC
One thing is, which I spake, he shall waste by death also the innocent (man) and [the] wicked man. (One thing is, which I have always said, that by death he shall surely destroy the innocent and the wicked alike.)
YLT
It is the same thing, therefore I said, `The perfect and the wicked He is consuming.'
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