Catholic Public Domain Version
"There is one thing that I have said: both the innocent and the impious he consumes. "
— Job 9:22, Catholic Public Domain Version
“This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.”
“It is all one; therefore I say, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked. ”
“"It is all the same. Therefore I say he destroys the blameless and the wicked.”
“Accusation of God’s Justice“It is all one! That is why I say,‘He destroys the blameless and the guilty.’”
“One thing there is that I have spoken, both the innocent and the wicked he consumeth.”
“It is all the same to me; so I say, He puts an end to the sinner and to him who has done no wrong together.”
“This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.”
If strength is sought, he is most strong; if equity in judgment, no one would dare to give testimony for me.
If I wanted to justify myself, my own mouth will condemn me; if I would reveal my innocence, he would prove me depraved.
And if I now became simple, my soul would be ignorant even of this, and my life would weary me.
There is one thing that I have said: both the innocent and the impious he consumes.
If he scourges, let him kill all at once, and not laugh at the punishment of the innocent.
Since the earth has been given into the hand of the impious, he covers the face of its judges; for if it is not him, then who is it?
My days have been swifter than a messenger; they have fled and have not seen goodness.