Job 36:2

American Standard Version (1901)

Suffer me a little, and I will show thee; For I have yet somewhat to say on God's behalf.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:3 : 3 Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.
  • 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 13:22 : 22 But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written unto you in few words.
  • Exod 4:16 : 16 And he shall be thy spokesman unto the people; and it shall come to pass, that he shall be to thee a mouth, and thou shalt be to him as God.
  • Job 13:7-8 : 7 Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him? 8 Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Behold, I am toward God even as thou art: I also am formed out of the clay.
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak. 32 If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee. 33 If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
  • Jer 15:19 : 19 Therefore thus saith Jehovah, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, that thou mayest stand before me; and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: they shall return unto thee, but thou shalt not return unto them.
  • Ezek 2:7 : 7 And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear; for they are most rebellious.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1Elihu also proceeded, and said,

  • Job 35:1-2
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    1Moreover Elihu answered and said,

    2Thinkest thou this to be [thy] right, [Or] sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,

  • Job 34:1-2
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    77%

    1Moreover Elihu answered and said,

    2Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

  • 3Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.

  • 4Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

  • 3I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

  • Job 32:4-7
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    4Now Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were elder than he.

    5And when Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was kindled.

    6And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; Wherefore I held back, and durst not show you mine opinion.

    7I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.

  • Job 33:31-33
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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.

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

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

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

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

  • Job 32:10-11
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    10Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will show mine opinion.

    11Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say.

  • 17I will show thee, hear thou me; And that which I have seen I will declare:

  • 17I also will answer my part, I also will show mine opinion.

  • Job 13:19-20
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    19Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

    20Only do not two things unto me; Then will I not hide myself from thy face:

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

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

  • 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.

  • Job 23:4-6
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    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.

  • 11I will teach you concerning the hand of God; That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

  • 5Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.

  • 2How long will ye hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

  • 22For when a few years are come, I shall go the way whence I shall not return.

  • 20Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • 32That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?

  • 20I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer.

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

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

  • 24Teach me, and I will hold my peace; And cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

  • 1Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

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

    3Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

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

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

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

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

  • 6And 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.

  • 2If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?

  • 7And it was so, that, after Jehovah had spoken these words unto Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.