Job 9:19

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:4 : 4 He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?
  • Job 9:32-33 : 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. 33 There is no one to give a decision between us, who might have control over us.
  • 1 Cor 1:25 : 25 Because what seems foolish in God is wiser than men; and what seems feeble in God is stronger than men.
  • 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Or may we be the cause of envy to the Lord? are we stronger than he?
  • Job 31:35 : 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!
  • Job 33:5-7 : 5 If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward. 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. 7 Fear of me will not overcome you, and my hand will not be hard on you.
  • Job 36:17-19 : 17 ... 18 ... 19 ...
  • Job 40:9-9 : 9 Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation. 10 See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox.
  • Ps 62:11 : 11 Once has God said, twice has it come to my ears, that power is God's:
  • Matt 6:13 : 13 And let us not be put to the test, but keep us safe from the Evil One.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 13:18-19
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    18See now, I have put my cause in order, and I am certain that I will be seen to be right.

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

  • Job 23:4-7
    4 verses
    79%

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

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

    6Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me.

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

  • Job 9:32-33
    2 verses
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    32For he is not a man as I am, that I might give him an answer, that we might come together before a judge.

    33There is no one to give a decision between us, who might have control over us.

  • 20Though 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 9:14-16
    3 verses
    78%

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

    15Even 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.

    16If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

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

  • Job 9:2-4
    3 verses
    78%

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

    3If 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.

    4He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?

  • Job 40:8-9
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    77%

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

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

  • Job 19:7-8
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    7Truly, 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.

    8My way is walled up by him so that I may not go by: he has made my roads dark.

  • 12If he puts out his hand to take, by whom may it be turned back? who may say to him, What are you doing?

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

  • 18He would not let me take my breath, but I would be full of bitter grief.

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

  • 8He 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.

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

  • 29You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?

  • 4As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?

  • Job 6:10-13
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    10So I would still have comfort, and I would have joy in the pains of death, for I have not been false to the words of the Holy One.

    11Have I strength to go on waiting, or have I any end to be looking forward to?

    12Is my strength the strength of stones, or is my flesh brass?

    13I have no help in myself, and wisdom is completely gone from me.

  • 10If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?

  • 2I will say to God, Do not put me down as a sinner; make clear to me what you have against me.

  • 15That, if I was an evil-doer, the curse would come on me; and if I was upright, my head would not be lifted up, being full of shame and overcome with trouble.

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 23There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.

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

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

  • 3Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?

  • 27If I say, I will put my grief out of mind, I will let my face be sad no longer and I will be bright;

  • 21So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.

  • 24The land is given into the power of the evil-doer; the faces of its judges are covered; if not by him, then who has done it?

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