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Job 9:15

I, who although I should have any just thing, would not answer, but would make supplication to my judge.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
qui etiam si habuero quippiam justum, non respondebo : sed meum judicem deprecabor.
Septuagint (Swete)
ἐὰν γὰρ ὦ δίκαιος, οὐκ εἰσακούσεταί μου, τοῦ κρίματος αὐτοῦ δεηθήσομαι·
Hebrew (WLC)
אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם צָ֭דַקְתִּי לֹ֣א אֶעֱנֶ֑ה לִ֝מְשֹׁפְטִ֗י אֶתְחַנָּֽן

The Fathers on this verse

St Jerome Against the Pelagians, Book II

ix. 15, 16 . If I were righteous, he would not hear me.