Job 9:16

American Standard Version (1901)

If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 6:9 : 9 And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
  • Judg 6:13 : 13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh, my lord, if Jehovah is with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where are all his wondrous works which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not Jehovah bring us up from Egypt? but now Jehovah hath cast us off, and delivered us into the hand of Midian.
  • Job 29:24 : 24 I smiled on them, when they had no confidence; And the light of my countenance they cast not down.
  • Ps 18:6 : 6 In my distress I called upon Jehovah, And cried unto my God: He heard my voice out of his temple, And my cry before him came into his ears.
  • Ps 66:18-20 : 18 If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear: 19 But verily God hath heard; He hath attended to the voice of my prayer. 20 Blessed be God, Who hath not turned away my prayer, Nor his lovingkindness from me.
  • Ps 116:1-2 : 1 I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications. 2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, Therefore will I call [upon him] as long as I live.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 [A Song of Ascents]. When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 And while they still disbelieved for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here anything to eat?
  • Acts 12:14-16 : 14 And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for joy, but ran in, and told that Peter stood before the gate. 15 And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she confidently affirmed that it was even so. And they said, It is his angel. 16 But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 9:14-15
    2 verses
    84%

    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.

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

  • 16I call unto my servant, and he giveth me no answer, [Though] I entreat him with my mouth.

  • Job 9:17-19
    3 verses
    74%

    17For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause.

    18He will not suffer me to take my breath, But filleth me with bitterness.

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

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

  • 20I cry unto thee, and thou dost not answer me: I stand up, and thou gazest at me.

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

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

  • 35Oh 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!

  • 6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt answer me, O God: Incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.

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

  • Job 6:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Job 23:5-8
    4 verses
    71%

    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.

    8Behold, I go forward, but he is not [there] ; And backward, but I cannot perceive him;

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

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

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

  • 28Then will they call upon me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently, but they shall not find me:

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

  • Ps 66:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

    18If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:

    19But verily God hath heard; He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

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

  • 8Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.

  • 41They cried, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; afer the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph]. I will cry unto God with my voice, Even unto God with my voice; and he will give ear unto me.

  • 11Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: He passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

  • 6Though I speak, my grief is not assuaged; And though I forbear, what am I eased?

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 9Then shalt thou call, and Jehovah will answer; thou shalt cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;

  • Job 35:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13Surely God will not hear an empty [cry], Neither will the Almighty regard it.

    14How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, The cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!

  • 15If I be wicked, woe unto me; And if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head; Being filled with ignominy, And looking upon mine affliction.

  • 29I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?

  • 24Because I have called, and ye have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man hath regarded;

  • 16It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: [There was] silence, and I heard a voice, [saying] ,

  • Ps 38:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14Yea, I am as a man that heareth not, And in whose mouth are no reproofs.

    15For in thee, O Jehovah, do I hope: Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.

  • 16And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?

  • 22As for me, I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: Nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications When I cried unto thee.

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

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

  • 16As for me, I will call upon God; And Jehovah will save me.

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

  • 8Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying] ,