If one wanted to take(A) Him to court,
he could not answer God[a] once in a thousand times.(B)

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  1. Job 9:3 Or court, God would not answer him

Though they wished to dispute with him,(A)
    they could not answer him one time out of a thousand.(B)

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If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

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14 How then can I answer Him
or choose my arguments against Him?

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14 “How then can I dispute with him?
    How can I find words to argue with him?(A)

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14 How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?

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Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?
Let him who argues with God give an answer.[a]

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  1. Job 40:2 Lit God respond to it

“Will the one who contends with the Almighty(A) correct him?(B)
    Let him who accuses God answer him!”(C)

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Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

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Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without criticizing, and it will be given to him.(A)

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If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,(A) who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.(B)

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If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

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