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Job 9:3

King James Version (KJV)

If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Translations

Job 9:3 - Amplified Bible

If one should want to contend with Him, he cannot answer one [of His questions] in a thousand.

Job 9:3 - American Standard Version

If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Job 9:3 - Bible in Basic English

If a man was desiring to go to law with him, he would not be able to give him an answer to one out of a thousand questions.

Job 9:3 - Darby Bible

If he shall choose to strive with him, he cannot answer him one thing of a thousand.

Job 9:3 - English Standard Version

If one wished to contend with him, one could not answer him once in a thousand times.

Job 9:3 - King James Version

If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

Job 9:3 - La Biblia de las Americas

Si alguno quisiera contender con El,
no podrìa contestarle ni una vez entre mil.

Job 9:3 - The Message

Job 9:3 - New American Standard Bible

"If one wished to dispute with Him, He could not answer Him once in a thousand {times.}

Job 9:3 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Si alguien quisiera discutir con El,
No podrìa contestar ni una vez entre mil.

Job 9:3 - World English Bible

If he is pleased to contend with him, He can`t answer him one time in a thousand.

Job 9:3 - Young's Living Translation

If he delight to strive with Him -- He doth not answer him one of a thousand.

Job 9:3 - Additional Comments

In the next few verses (3-10), we see how awesome God is.
We can't win one argument out of a thousand with God.

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