Job 23:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.
  • Job 13:22-23 : 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. 23 What is the number of my evil-doings and my sins? give me knowledge of them.
  • Job 42:2-6 : 2 I see that you are able to do every thing, and to give effect to all your designs. 3 Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out. 4 Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers. 5 Word of you had come to my ears, but now my eye has seen you. 6 For this cause I give witness that what I said is false, and in sorrow I take my seat in the dust.
  • 1 Cor 4:3-4 : 3 But it is a small thing to me that I am judged by you or by man's judging; I am not even a judge of myself. 4 For I am not conscious of any wrong in myself; but this does not make me clear, for it is the Lord who is my judge.

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    3 If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

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  • Job 23:6-7
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    6 Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me.

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  • Job 13:3
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    3 But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3 Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

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  • Job 13:22
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    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.

  • Job 5:8
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    8 But as for me, I would make my prayer to God, and I would put my cause before him:

  • Job 33:5
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    5 If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.

  • Job 33:31-32
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    31 Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.

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  • Job 11:5
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    5 But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

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    1 And Job made answer and said,

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    14 I will not put forward words like these, or make use of your sayings in answer to him.

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    1 And now, O Job, give ear to my words, and take note of all I say.

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    34 Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,

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    35 Then I would say what is in my mind without fear of him; for there is no cause of fear in myself.

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

  • Job 20:3
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    3 I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.

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    20 Let me say what is in my mind, so that I may get comfort; let me give answer with open mouth.

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    14 What then will I do when God comes as my judge? and what answer may I give to his questions?

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    24 Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.

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    13 Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me.

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