Job 13:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

See now, I have put my cause in order, and I am certain that I will be seen to be right.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 23:4 : 4 I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments.
  • Job 9:2-3 : 2 Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God? 3 If a man was desiring to go to law with him, he would not be able to give him an answer to one out of a thousand questions.
  • Job 9:20 : 20 Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.
  • Job 16:21 : 21 So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.
  • Job 40:7-8 : 7 Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places. 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.
  • Isa 43:26 : 26 Put me in mind of this; let us take up the cause between us: put forward your cause, so that you may be seen to be in the right.
  • Rom 8:33-34 : 33 Who will say anything against the saints of God? It is God who makes us clear from evil; 34 Who will give a decision against us? It is Christ Jesus who not only was put to death, but came again from the dead, who is now at the right hand of God, taking our part.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

  • 5 For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;

  • Job 23:4-5
    2 verses
    77%

    4 I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments.

    5 I would see what his answers would be, and have knowledge of what he would say to me.

  • 7 There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.

  • 8 He who takes up my cause is near; who will go to law with me? let us come together before the judge: who is against me? let him come near to me.

  • 9 I will undergo the wrath of the Lord, because of my sin against him; till he takes up my cause and does what is right for me: when he makes me come out into the light, I will see his righteousness;

  • Job 9:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 If it is a question of strength, he says, Here I am! and if it is a question of a cause at law, he says, Who will give me a fixed day?

    20 Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.

  • Job 13:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14 I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

    15 Truly, he will put an end to me; I have no hope; but I will not give way in argument before him;

  • Ps 18:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23 And I was upright before him, and I kept myself from sin.

    24 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

  • 17 Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.

  • 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

  • 6 Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.

  • 3 I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker.

  • 2 Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?

  • Job 13:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1 Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.

    2 The same things are in my mind as in yours; I am equal to you.

    3 But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.

  • 8 But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:

  • 32 If you have anything to say, give me an answer; for it is my desire that you may be judged free from sin.

  • Job 19:5-7
    3 verses
    72%

    5 If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,

    6 Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.

    7 Truly, I make an outcry against the violent man, but there is no answer: I give a cry for help, but no one takes up my cause.

  • Job 33:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8 But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

    9 I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

  • 20 But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

  • 12 I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

  • 25 Because of this the Lord has given me the reward of my righteousness, because my hands are clean in his eyes.

  • Job 27:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5 Let it be far from me! I will certainly not say that you are right! I will come to death before I give up my righteousness.

    6 I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

  • 35 And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.

  • 15 Even if my cause was good, I would not be able to give an answer; I would make request for grace from him who was against me.

  • 12 But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you.

  • 59 O Lord, you have seen my wrong; be judge in my cause.

  • 72%

    4 For you gave approval to my right and my cause; you were seated in your high place judging in righteousness.

  • 2 Be my judge; for your eyes see what is right.

  • Job 33:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 See, now my mouth is open, my tongue gives out words.

    3 My heart is overflowing with knowledge, my lips say what is true.

  • 6 (Let me be measured in upright scales, and let God see my righteousness:)

  • Job 6:28-29
    2 verses
    71%

    28 Now then, let your eyes be turned to me, for truly I will not say what is false to your face.

    29 Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.

  • 70%

    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

  • 3 I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.

  • 17 I will give my answer; I will put forward my knowledge:

  • 19 Even now my witness is in heaven, and the supporter of my cause is on high.

  • 22 Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.

  • 21 For I have kept the ways of the Lord; I have not been turned away in sin from my God.