Job 10:2

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I will say to God: Do not condemn me; tell me why You contend with me.

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  • Job 9:29 : 29 Since I am already condemned, why should I labor in vain?
  • Ps 143:2 : 2 Do not bring your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before you.
  • Lam 3:40-42 : 40 Let us examine and test our ways, and turn back to the LORD. 41 Let us lift up our hearts and our hands to God in heaven: 42 We have transgressed and rebelled, and You have not forgiven.
  • Lam 5:16-17 : 16 The crown has fallen from our head. Woe to us, for we have sinned! 17 Because of this, our hearts are faint, and our eyes grow dim with tears.
  • Rom 8:1 : 1 So now, there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not live according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
  • 1 Cor 11:31-32 : 31 But if we were more discerning with regard to ourselves, we would not come under judgment. 32 Nevertheless, when we are judged by the Lord, we are disciplined so that we may not be condemned with the world.
  • Job 34:31-32 : 31 Suppose someone says to God, 'I have borne punishment; I will not offend anymore.' 32 'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'
  • Ps 6:1-4 : 1 For the director, with stringed instruments, on the eighth. A psalm of David. 2 LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger, nor discipline me in Your wrath. 3 Be gracious to me, LORD, for I am weak; heal me, LORD, for my bones are shaking with fear. 4 My soul is greatly troubled. But You, LORD—how long?
  • Ps 25:7 : 7 Do not remember the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love, remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O LORD.
  • Ps 38:1-8 : 1 A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. 2 O LORD, do not rebuke me in your anger or discipline me in your wrath. 3 For your arrows have sunk into me, and your hand has come down upon me. 4 There is no soundness in my flesh because of your indignation; there is no peace in my bones because of my sin. 5 For my iniquities have gone over my head; like a heavy burden, they are too much for me to bear. 6 My wounds are foul and festering because of my foolishness. 7 I am bent over and deeply bowed down; all day long I go about mourning. 8 For my loins are filled with burning, and there is no health in my body.
  • Ps 109:21 : 21 But You, Lord my God, act on my behalf for the sake of Your name; because Your steadfast love is good, deliver me.
  • Ps 139:23-24 : 23 Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. 24 See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
  • Job 8:5-6 : 5 But if you earnestly seek God and plead for mercy from the Almighty, 6 if you are pure and upright, surely now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous dwelling.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    1I am disgusted with my life; I will give voice to my complaint and speak out in the bitterness of my soul.

  • Job 40:8
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    8Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

  • Job 13:19-20
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    77%

    19Who can contend with me? For now, if I am silent, I will perish.

    20Only grant me these two things, so that I will not hide myself from You:

  • Job 23:6-7
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    6Would he contend with me in his great power? No, he would instead give me strength.

    7There the upright could reason with him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • Job 10:6-7
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    76%

    6Do You search for my iniquity and investigate my sin?

    7You know that I am not wicked, and that no one can deliver me from Your hand.

  • Jer 2:35
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    35Yet you say, 'I am innocent; surely his anger has turned away from me.' But I will bring you to judgment because you say, 'I have not sinned.'

  • Job 21:4
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    4Is my complaint directed to a man? Why then should my spirit not be impatient?

  • Job 10:14-15
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    14If I sin, You watch me, and You will not acquit me of my guilt.

    15If I am wicked, woe to me; if I am righteous, I dare not lift my head, filled with shame and seeing my misery.

  • Job 10:3
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    3Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands, while You favor the plans of the wicked?

  • Job 7:20-21
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    20If I have sinned, what have I done to you, you who see everything we do? Why have you made me your target? Have I become a burden to you?

    21Why do you not pardon my offenses and forgive my sins? For I will soon lie down in the dust; you will search for me, but I will be no more.

  • Job 6:10
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    10It would still be my comfort— I would even exult in the midst of unrelenting pain— for I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 40:2
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    2Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let the one who argues with God answer.

  • Job 10:17
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    17You bring new witnesses against me and increase Your anger toward me, bringing forces and hostilities against me.

  • Job 19:5
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    5If indeed you are exalting yourselves over me and using my disgrace to argue against me,

  • Job 13:3
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    3But I desire to speak to the Almighty, and I wish to reason with God.

  • Job 13:24
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    24Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?

  • Job 13:22
    74%

    22Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and You respond to me.

  • Job 34:32
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    32'Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.'

  • Job 14:3
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    3Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • Isa 50:8
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    8He who vindicates me is near. Who will bring charges against me? Let us face each other. Who is my accuser? Let him confront me.

  • Ps 39:10
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    10I am mute; I will not open my mouth because You have done this.

  • Job 10:20
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    20Are not my days few? Leave me alone, so I may have a moment of relief.

  • Job 5:8
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    8But I would seek God and place my cause before the Almighty.

  • Jer 12:1
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    1You are righteous, LORD, even when I bring my case to you. Yet I want to discuss your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are those who betray others at ease?

  • Ps 38:1
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    1A psalm of David, to bring to remembrance.

  • Job 9:32
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    32For He is not a man, like me, that I might answer Him, that we might go to court together.

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    13Why do you contend with Him? For He does not answer all of man's words.

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    14How then can I answer Him? I would choose my words carefully in His presence.

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    24Discipline me, Lord, but only in due measure—not in Your anger, or You will reduce me to nothing.

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    32If you have anything to say, answer me; speak up, for I want to justify you.

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    11Therefore, I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

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    3Why do You make me see wrongdoing and observe trouble? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention arise.

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    1Vindicate me, O God, and defend my cause against an ungodly nation; rescue me from deceitful and unjust people.

    2For You are the God of my refuge; why have You rejected me? Why must I go about mourning under the oppression of my enemy?

  • Ps 6:1
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    1For the director, with stringed instruments, on the eighth. A psalm of David.

  • Job 13:8
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    8Will you show Him partiality or argue the case for God?

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    28I still dread all my suffering, for I know You will not hold me innocent.

  • Job 9:19
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    19If it is a matter of strength, He is mighty! And if it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?

  • Job 36:2
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    2Wait a little longer for me, and I will show you that there is still more to say on God's behalf.

  • Ps 42:9-10
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    9By day the LORD commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life.

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    2I cry out to the LORD with my voice; with my voice I plead for mercy to the LORD.

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    4You said, 'Listen now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you shall inform Me.'

  • Ps 35:24
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    24Vindicate me according to Your righteousness, Lord my God, and do not let them rejoice over me.

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    10But look, He finds faults against me; He considers me His enemy.