Job 13:8
Modern Translations
New International Version
Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God?

New Living Translation
Will you slant your testimony in his favor? Will you argue God’s case for him?

English Standard Version
Will you show partiality toward him? Will you plead the case for God?

Berean Study Bible
Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense?

New American Standard Bible
“Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God?

NASB 1995
"Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God?

NASB 1977
“Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God?

Amplified Bible
“Will you show partiality for Him [and be unjust to me so that you may gain favor with Him]? Will you contend and plead for God?

Christian Standard Bible
Would you show partiality to him or argue the case in his defense?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Would you show partiality to Him or argue the case in His defense?

Contemporary English Version
and not telling the whole truth when you argue his case?

Good News Translation
Are you trying to defend him? Are you going to argue his case in court?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Will you favor him [as] if you were arguing in court on God's behalf?

International Standard Version
Will you show partiality to him? Will you plead God's case?

NET Bible
Will you show him partiality? Will you argue the case for God?
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?

New King James Version
Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God?

King James 2000 Bible
Will you accept his person? will you contend for God?

New Heart English Bible
Will you show partiality to him? Will you contend for God?

World English Bible
Will you show partiality to him? Will you contend for God?

American King James Version
Will you accept his person? will you contend for God?

American Standard Version
Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?

A Faithful Version
Will you show partiality for Him, or will you contend for God?

Darby Bible Translation
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?

English Revised Version
Will ye respect his person? will ye contend for God?

Webster's Bible Translation
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Will ye accept his person? or will ye contende for God?

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Wyll ye accept the person of him? or wyll ye contende for God?

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Wil ye accepte ye personne of God, and intreate for him?
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Do you accept His face, if you strive for God?

Young's Literal Translation
His face do ye accept, if for God ye strive?

Smith's Literal Translation
Will ye accept his face? will ye contend for God?

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Do you accept his person, and do you endeavour to judge for God?

Catholic Public Domain Version
Have you taken his place, and do you struggle to give judgment in favor of God?

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Do you accept his person, or do you judge with God?

Lamsa Bible
Will you respect his person? Will you contend with him?

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Will ye show Him favour? Will ye contend for God?

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Or will ye draw back? nay do, ye yourselves be judges.
















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