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“Can a mortal be righteous before God? Can a man be more pure than his Maker? ”
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American Standard Version
Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
English Standard Version
‘Can mortal man be in the right before God? Can a man be pure before his Maker?
King James Version
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
New American Standard Bible
‘Can mankind be righteous before God? Can a man be pure before his Maker?
New International Version
Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can even a strong man be more pure than his Maker?
New King James Version
‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be more pure than his Maker?
New Living Translation
‘Can a mortal be innocent before God? Can anyone be pure before the Creator?’
World English Bible
‘Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?