Catholic Public Domain Version
"If you can, answer me, and oppose me to my face. "
— Job 33:5, Catholic Public Domain Version
“If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.”
“If thou canst, answer thou me; Setthy wordsin order before me, stand forth. ”
“If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.”
“Reply to me, if you can; set your arguments in order before me and take your stand!”
“If thou canst, answer me, and stand up against my face.”
“If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.”
“If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.”
Behold, I have opened my mouth; let my tongue speak along with my throat.
My words are from my simple heart, and my lips will speak a pure judgment.
The Spirit of God made me, and the breath of the Almighty gave me life.
If you can, answer me, and oppose me to my face.
Behold, God has made me, just as he also has made you, and I, likewise, have been formed of the same clay.
So, truly, do not let my wonders terrify you, and do not let my eloquence be burdensome to you.
For you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying: