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Job 34:29

World English Bible

29 When he gives quietness, who then can condemn? When he hides his face, who then can see him? He is over a nation or a man alike,

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American Standard Version

When he giveth quietness, who then can condemn? And when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? Alike whether it be done unto a nation, or unto a man:

Christian Standard Bible

But when God is silent, who can declare him guilty? When he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he watches over both individuals and nations,

English Standard Version

When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?—

King James Version

When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:

New American Standard Bible

When He keeps quiet, who can condemn? And when He hides His face, who then can look at Him, That is, regarding both nation and a person?—

New International Version

But if he remains silent, who can condemn him? If he hides his face, who can see him? Yet he is over individual and nation alike,

New King James Version

When He gives quietness, who then can make trouble? And when He hides His face, who then can see Him, Whether it is against a nation or a man alone?—

New Living Translation

But if he chooses to remain quiet, who can criticize him? When he hides his face, no one can find him, whether an individual or a nation.