Job 33:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 33:32-33 : 32 If you have anything to say, give me an answer; for it is my desire that you may be judged free from sin. 33 If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.
  • Ps 50:21 : 21 These things have you done, and I said nothing; it seemed to you that I was such a one as yourself; but I will make a protest against you, and put them in order before your eyes.
  • Acts 10:26 : 26 But Peter, lifting him up, said, Get up, for I am a man as you are.
  • Job 13:18 : 18 See now, I have put my cause in order, and I am certain that I will be seen to be right.
  • Job 23:4-5 : 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.
  • Job 32:1 : 1 So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.
  • Job 32:12 : 12 I was taking note; and truly not one of you was able to make clear Job's error, or to give an answer to his words.
  • Job 32:14 : 14 I will not put forward words like these, or make use of your sayings in answer to him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 33:31-33
    3 verses
    81%

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

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

    33 If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.

  • Job 38:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3 Get your strength together like a man of war; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

    4 Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

  • 6 See, I am the same as you are in the eyes of God; I was cut off from the same bit of wet earth.

  • 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 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.

  • 4 The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.

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

  • 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?

  • Job 40:7-9
    3 verses
    75%

    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.

    9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation.

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

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

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

  • Job 40:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

    3 Will you even make my right of no value? will you say that I am wrong in order to make clear that you are right?

  • 32 For he is not a man as I am, that I might give him an answer, that we might come together before a judge.

  • 16 Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying:

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

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.

    13 Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?

  • Job 8:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;

    6 If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.

  • 13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • 4 I will make answer to you and to your friends:

  • 35 If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!

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

  • 3 May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?

  • 14 How much less may I give an answer to him, using the right words in argument with him?

  • 15 At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands.

  • 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.

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

  • 7 Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?

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

  • 1 And Job said in answer to the Lord,

  • 16 If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

  • 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

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

  • 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.

  • 1 Give now a cry for help; is there anyone who will give you an answer? and to which of the holy ones will you make your prayer?

  • 4 To whom have your words been said? and whose spirit came out from you?

  • 10 Out of his mouth go burning lights, and flames of fire are jumping up.

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

  • 1 Then Job made answer and said,

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