Verse Comparison: Job 23:7
American Standard Version
There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
Amplified® Bible
There the righteous [one who is upright and in right standing with God] could reason with Him; so I should be acquitted by my Judge forever.
Contemporary English Version
because I am innocent, and he would say, "I now set you free!"
Darby English Version
There would an upright man reason with him; and I should be delivered for ever from my judge.
Good News Bible
I am honest; I could reason with God; he would declare me innocent once and for all.
King James Version
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
New American Standard Bible
"There the upright would reason with Him; And I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
New International Version
There an upright man could present his case before him,
and I would be delivered forever from my judge.
New King James Version
There the upright could reason with Him,
And I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"There the upright would reason with Him; And I would find deliverance forever from my Judge.
Revised Standard Version
There an upright man could reason with him, and I should be acquitted for ever by my judge.
Young's Literal Translation
There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.
