Job 31:35

American Standard Version (1901)

Oh that I had one to hear me! (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); And [that I had] the indictment which mine adversary hath written!

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:21-22 : 21 Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid. 22 Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.
  • Job 19:23-24 : 23 Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book! 24 That with an iron pen and lead They were graven in the rock for ever!
  • Job 23:3-7 : 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat! 4 I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would say unto me. 6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me. 7 There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
  • Job 27:7 : 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.
  • Job 30:28 : 28 I go mourning without the sun: I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Behold, I am toward God even as thou art: I also am formed out of the clay.
  • Job 33:10-11 : 10 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for his enemy: 11 He putteth my feet in the stocks, He marketh all my paths.
  • Job 35:14 : 14 How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, The cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!
  • Job 38:1-3 : 1 Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge? 3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
  • Job 40:4-5 : 4 Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth. 5 Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 [[ A Psalm] of David]. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.
  • Matt 5:25 : 25 Agree with thine adversary quickly, while thou art with him in the way; lest haply the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?
  • Job 17:3 : 3 Give now a pledge, be surety for me with thyself; Who is there that will strike hands with me?
  • Job 19:7 : 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.
  • Job 19:11 : 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, And he counteth me unto him as [one of] his adversaries.
  • Job 13:3 : 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God.

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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.

    6Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me.

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

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    8Oh that I might have my request; And that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!

    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.

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

    37I would declare unto him the number of my steps; As a prince would I go near unto him.

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    3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God.

  • Job 19:23
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  • Job 33:31-32
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    31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak.

    32If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.

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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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    36Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

  • Job 13:22
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    16If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.

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    1Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.

  • Job 13:19
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    19Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

  • Job 31:34
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  • Job 42:4
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    4Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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    5If thou canst, answer thou me; Set [thy words] in order before me, stand forth.

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    7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.

  • Job 6:1-2
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    1Then Job answered and said,

    2Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

  • Job 14:15
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    15Thou wouldest call, and I would answer thee: Thou wouldest have a desire to the work of thy hands.

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

  • Job 33:8
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    13Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak; And let come on me what will.

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    9Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?

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    6Hear now my reasoning, And hearken to the pleadings of my lips.