Job 23:6

American Standard Version (1901)

Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:21 : 21 Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.
  • Ps 138:3 : 3 In the day that I called thou answeredst me, Thou didst encourage me with strength in my soul.
  • Isa 27:4 : 4 Wrath is not in me: would that the briers and thorns were against me in battle! I would march upon them, I would burn them together.
  • Isa 27:8 : 8 In measure, when thou sendest them away, thou dost contend with them; he hath removed [them] with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.
  • Ezek 20:33 : 33 As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, surely with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with wrath poured out, will I be king over you:
  • Ezek 20:35 : 35 and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face.
  • 2 Cor 12:9-9 : 9 And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for [my] power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Wherefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
  • Job 9:4 : 4 [ He is] wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and prospered?--
  • Job 9:19 : 19 If [we speak] of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, Who, [saith he], will summon me?
  • Job 9:33-34 : 33 There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both. 34 Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid:

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    3Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

    4I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.

    5I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would say unto me.

  • Job 23:7
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    7There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

  • Job 9:19
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    19If [we speak] of strength, lo, [he is] mighty! And if of justice, Who, [saith he], will summon me?

  • Job 13:19
    77%

    19Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

  • Job 6:9-11
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    76%

    9Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

    10And be it still my consolation, Yea, let me exult in pain that spareth not, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

    11What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is mine end, that I should be patient?

  • Job 9:3-4
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    76%

    3If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.

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  • Job 32:14
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    14For he hath not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches.

  • Job 40:8-9
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    8Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

    9Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like him?

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    14How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words [to reason] with him?

    15Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.

  • Job 9:32
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    32For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.

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    13Is it not that I have no help in me, And that wisdom is driven quite from me?

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    4Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment?

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    2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.

  • Job 13:3
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    3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God.

  • Job 33:12-13
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    74%

    12Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man.

    13Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?

  • Isa 27:5
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    5Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me; [yea], let him make peace with me.

  • Job 9:34-35
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    34Let him take his rod away from me, And let not his terror make me afraid:

    35Then would I speak, and not fear him; For I am not so in myself.

  • Job 19:5
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    5If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;

  • Isa 50:8
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    8He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand up together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

  • Job 36:19
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    19Will thy cry avail, [that thou be] not in distress, Or all the forces of [thy] strength?

  • Job 6:23
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    23Or, Deliver me from the adversary's hand? Or, Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?

  • Job 40:2
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    2Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.

  • Job 13:15
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    15Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.

  • Job 34:23
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    23For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.

  • Job 16:21
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    21That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!

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    10None is so fierce that he dare stir him up; Who then is he that can stand before me?

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    16For God hath made my heart faint, And the Almighty hath terrified me;

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    10Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?

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    25Because he hath stretched out his hand against God, And behaveth himself proudly against the Almighty;

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    22Yet [God] preserveth the mighty by his power: He riseth up that hath no assurance of life.

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    8But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause;

  • Job 13:22
    72%

    22Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.

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    71%

    23[ Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

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    36Surely I would carry it upon my shoulder; I would bind it unto me as a crown:

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    4As for me, is my complaint to man? And why should I not be impatient?

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    13With [God] is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.

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    14What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

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    23For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.