Job 34:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
It is unthinkable that God would do wrong, that the Almighty would pervert justice.

New Living Translation
Truly, God will not do wrong. The Almighty will not twist justice.

English Standard Version
Of a truth, God will not do wickedly, and the Almighty will not pervert justice.

Berean Study Bible
Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

New American Standard Bible
“God certainly will not act wickedly, And the Almighty will not pervert justice.

NASB 1995
"Surely, God will not act wickedly, And the Almighty will not pervert justice.

NASB 1977
“Surely, God will not act wickedly, And the Almighty will not pervert justice.

Amplified Bible
“Surely God will not act wickedly, Nor will the Almighty pervert justice.

Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

Contemporary English Version
and he is never unfair.

Good News Translation
Almighty God does not do evil; he is never unjust to anyone.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Certainly, God will never do anything evil, and the Almighty will never pervert justice.

International Standard Version
Truly, God doesn't practice wickedness, and the Almighty doesn't pervert justice.

NET Bible
Indeed, in truth, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

New King James Version
Surely God will never do wickedly, Nor will the Almighty pervert justice.

King James 2000 Bible
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

New Heart English Bible
Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will Shaddai pervert justice.

World English Bible
Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

American King James Version
Yes, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

American Standard Version
Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

A Faithful Version
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Darby Bible Translation
Yea, surely, God acteth not wickedly, and the Almighty perverteth not judgment.

English Revised Version
Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Webster's Bible Translation
Yes, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And certainely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almightie peruert iudgement.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Sure it is that God wil not do wickedly, neither wyll the almightie paruert iudgement.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For sure it is, that God codemneth no man wrongeously, and the iudgmet of the Allmightie is not vnrightuous.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Indeed, truly, God does not do wickedly, "" And the Mighty does not pervert judgment.

Young's Literal Translation
Yea, truly, God doth not do wickedly, And the Mighty doth not pervert judgment.

Smith's Literal Translation
Also surely God will not do evil, and the Almighty will not pervert judgment.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For in very deed God will not condemn without cause, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Catholic Public Domain Version
For truly, God will not condemn in vain, nor will the Almighty repudiate judgment.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Truly God does no evil, neither does God pervert the way

Lamsa Bible
Truly, God does not commit iniquity, neither does God pervert justice.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And thinkest thou that the Lord will do wrong, or will the Almighty who made the earth wrest judgment?
















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