American Standard Version
"Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me. "
— Job 9:31, American Standard Version
“Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.”
“yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.”
“then you plunge me into a slimy pit and my own clothes abhor me.”
“Yet thou shalt plunge me in filth, and my garments shall abhor me.”
“Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.”
“Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.”
I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.
I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?
If I wash myself with snow water, And make my hands never so clean;
Yet wilt thou plunge me in the ditch, And mine own clothes shall abhor me.
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both.
Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid: