Job 33:23

American Standard Version (1901)

If there be with him an angel, An interpreter, one among a thousand, To show unto man what is right for him;

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  • Mal 3:1 : 1 Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts.
  • Eccl 7:28 : 28 which my soul still seeketh, but I have not found: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
  • Isa 61:1-3 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening [of the prison] to them that are bound; 2 to proclaim the year of Jehovah's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all that mourn; 3 to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.
  • Lam 3:22-23 : 22 [ It is of] Jehovah's lovingkindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning; great is thy faithfulness.
  • Lam 3:32 : 32 For though he cause grief, yet will he have compassion according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.
  • Lam 3:39-41 : 39 Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? 40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Jehovah. 41 Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
  • Ezek 18:25-28 : 25 Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel: Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal? 26 When the righteous man turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and dieth therein; in his iniquity that he hath done shall he die. 27 Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive. 28 Because he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
  • Dan 9:14 : 14 Therefore hath Jehovah watched over the evil, and brought it upon us; for Jehovah our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth, and we have not obeyed his voice.
  • Hag 1:13 : 13 Then spake Haggai Jehovah's messenger in Jehovah's message unto the people, saying, I am with you, saith Jehovah.
  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth; for he is the messenger of Jehovah of hosts.
  • Judg 2:1 : 1 And the angel of Jehovah came up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you unto the land which I sware unto your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you:
  • 2 Chr 36:15-16 : 15 And Jehovah, the God of their fathers, sent to them by his messengers, rising up early and sending, because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling-place: 16 but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Jehovah arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
  • Neh 9:33 : 33 Howbeit thou art just in all that is come upon us; for thou hast dealt truly, but we have done wickedly;
  • Job 9:3 : 3 If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.
  • Job 11:6 : 6 And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
  • Job 34:10 : 10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
  • Job 34:12 : 12 Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
  • Job 34:32 : 32 That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?
  • 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 36:3 : 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
  • Job 36:8-9 : 8 And if they be bound in fetters, And be taken in the cords of afflictions; 9 Then he showeth them their work, And their transgressions, that they have behaved themselves proudly. 10 He openeth also their ear to instruction, And commandeth that they return from iniquity. 11 If they hearken and serve [him], They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures. 12 But if they hearken not, they shall perish by the sword, And they shall die without knowledge. 13 But they that are godless in heart lay up anger: They cry not for help when he bindeth them.
  • Job 37:23 : 23 [ Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.
  • Ps 94:12 : 12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Jehovah, And teachest out of thy law;
  • Ps 119:75 : 75 I know, O Jehovah, that thy judgments are righteous, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
  • Acts 8:30 : 30 And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
  • Rom 11:13 : 13 But I speak to you that are Gentiles. Inasmuch then as I am an apostle of Gentiles, I glorify my ministry;
  • 1 Cor 11:30-32 : 30 For this cause many among you are weak and sickly, and not a few sleep. 31 But if we discerned ourselves, we should not be judged. 32 But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 We are ambassadors therefore on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beseech [you] on behalf of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.
  • Heb 12:5-9 : 5 and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7 It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom [his] father chasteneth not? 8 But if ye are without chastening, whereof all have been made partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons. 9 Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? 10 For they indeed for a few days chastened [us] as seemed good to them; but he for [our] profit, that [we] may be partakers of his holiness. 11 All chastening seemeth for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yieldeth peaceable fruit unto them that have been exercised thereby, [even the fruit] of righteousness. 12 Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the palsied knees;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 24Then [God] is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.

  • Job 23:5-7
    3 verses
    73%

    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.

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

  • 22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the pit, And his life to the destroyers.

  • Job 33:26-33
    8 verses
    70%

    26He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.

    27He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:

    28He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light.

    29Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice, [yea] thrice, with a man,

    30To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living.

    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.

    33If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.

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

  • Job 9:32-33
    2 verses
    69%

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

    33There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both.

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

  • 14For he performeth that which is appointed for me: And many such things are with him.

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 10And the man that stood among the myrtle-trees answered and said, These are they whom Jehovah hath sent to walk to and fro through the earth.

  • 5But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

  • 6If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

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

  • 29When they cast [thee] down, thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; And the humble person he will save.

  • Job 33:12-14
    3 verses
    66%

    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?

    14For God speaketh once, Yea twice, [though man] regardeth it not.

  • 23[ God] giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; And his eyes are upon their ways.

  • 1If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;

  • Job 34:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

    11For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • 16If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 25With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

  • 26With the merciful thou wilt show thyself merciful; With the perfect man thou wilt show thyself perfect;

  • 34Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me:

  • Ps 112:4-5
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    4Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: [He is] gracious, and merciful, and righteous.

    5Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

  • 2And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

  • 23[ Why is light given] to a man whose way is hid, And whom God hath hedged in?

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

  • 29When 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:

  • 21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee.

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

  • 16And he saw that there was no man, and wondered that there was no intercessor: therefore his own arm brought salvation unto him; and his righteousness, it upheld him.

  • 21For his eyes are upon the ways of a man, And he seeth all his goings.

  • 20Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

  • 11For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their cause against thee.

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