Job 9:29

Other Translations for Job 9:29

BSB

Since I am already found guilty, why should I labor in vain?

AKJV

If I be wicked, why then labor I in vain?

CPDV

Yet, if I am also just as impious, why have I labored in vain?

ERV

I shall be condemned; why then do I labour in vain?

NHEB

I shall be condemned. Why then do I labor in vain?

SMT

Shall I do evil, wherefore this shall I labor in vain?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 9:29

IfIbewickedH7561VerbwhythenlabourH3021VerbIinvainH1892Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 9:29

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Overview of Job 9:29

Summary

Wickedness negates value of human effort

Event

Job questions labor's worth

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC

If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?

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Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 9:29

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