Job 9:14

World English Bible

How much less will I answer him,
And choose my words to argue with him?

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Job 9:14 in other translations

How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words to reason with him?

Job 9:14 · American Standard Version

Job 9:14 in context

  1. 12Behold, he snatches away.
    Who can hinder him?
    Who will ask him, ‘What are you doing?’
  2. 13“God will not withdraw his anger.
    The helpers of Rahab stoop under him.
  3. 14How much less will I answer him,
    And choose my words to argue with him?
  4. 15Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn’t answer him.
    I would make supplication to my judge.
  5. 16If I had called, and he had answered me,
    yet I wouldn’t believe that he listened to my voice.