Job 9
World English Bible (WEB)
1 Then Job answered,
2 Ref "Truly I know that it is so, But how can man be just with God?
3 Ref If he is pleased to contend with him, He can't answer him one time in a thousand.
4 Ref God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who has hardened himself against him, and prospered?
5 Ref Who removes the mountains, and they don't know it, When he overturns them in his anger
American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)
1 Then Job answered and said,
2 Ref Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God?
3 Ref If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.
4 Ref `He is' wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?-
5 Ref `Him' that removeth the mountains, and they know it not, When he overturneth them in his anger;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
1 And Job made answer and said,
2 Ref Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?
3 Ref If a man was desiring to go to law with him, he would not be able to give him an answer to one out of a thousand questions.
4 Ref He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?
5 Ref It is he who takes away the mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in his wrath: