Job 11:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But O that God woulde speake, and open his lippes against thee:

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  • Job 38:1-2 : 1 Then aunswered the Lorde vnto Iob out of the whirle winde, and saide: 2 What is he that darkeneth his counsaile by wordes without knowledge?
  • Job 40:1-5 : 1 Moreouer the Lorde spake vnto Iob, and saide: 2 Shall he whom the almightie wyl chasten, contend with him? Should not he which disputeth with God, geue him an aunswere? 3 Then Iob aunswered the Lorde, saying: 4 Beholde, I am vyle, what shall I aunswere thee, therefore I wyll laye my hande vpon my mouth. 5 Once haue I spoken, but I wyll saye no more: yea twyse, but I wyl proceede no further.
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?
  • Job 42:7 : 7 Now when the Lorde had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, it came to passe that the Lorde saide to Eliphas the Themanite: I am displeased with thee, and thy two friendes: for ye haue not spoken of me the thyng that is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.
  • Job 23:3-7 : 3 O that I might know him, and finde him, and that I might come before his seate: 4 I woulde pleade my cause before hym, and fill my mouth with argumentes: 5 I woulde knowe what aunswere he woulde geue me, and vnderstande what he woulde say vnto me. 6 Will he pleade against me with his great power? No, but he will make me the stronger. 7 There the righteous might dispute with him, so shoulde I be deliuered for euer from my iudge.
  • Job 31:35 : 35 O that I had one which woulde heare me: beholde my signe in the whiche the almightie shal aunswere for me, though he that is my contrarie partie hath written a booke against me.
  • Job 33:6-9 : 6 Beholde, before God I am euen as thou: for I am fashioned & made euen of the same molde. 7 Beholde, my terrour shall not feare thee, neither shall my hande be heauy vpon thee. 8 Now hast thou spoken in myne eares, & I haue heard the voyce of thy wordes: 9 I am cleane without any fault, I am innocent, & there is no wickednesse in me. 10 But lo, he hath piked a quarell against me, and taketh me for his enemie. 11 He hath put my foote in the stockes, and looketh narowlye vnto all my pathes. 12 Behold, in this hast thou not done right, I wil make aunswere vnto thee, that God is greater then man. 13 And why doest thou then striue against him? for he shall not geue the accomptes of all his wordes. 14 For God speaketh once or twise, and yet man vnderstandeth it not. 15 In dreames and visions of the night, when slumbring commeth vpon men that they fall asleepe in their beddes, 16 He roundeth them in the eares, and sealeth their correction: 17 That he may withdrawe man from euyll enterprises, and deliuer hym from pride, 18 And kepe his soule from the graue, and his life from the sworde.

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