Job 9:15

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For though I were righteous, yet might I not geue him one word againe, but mekely submit my selfe to hym as my iudge.

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  • Job 10:15 : 15 If I haue done wickedly, wo is me therefore: If I haue done righteously, yet dare I not lift vp my head, so full am I of confusion, and see myne owne miserie.
  • Job 8:5 : 5 If thou wouldest nowe resorte vnto God be times, and make thy prayer to the almightie,
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say vnto God: O do not condempne me, but shewe me wherefore thou contendest so with me?
  • 1 Kgs 8:38-39 : 38 Then what prayers and supplication soeuer be made of any man, of all thy people Israel, which shall knowledge euery man the plague of his owne heart, and stretch foorth his handes toward this house: 39 Heare thou then in heauen, euen in thy dwelling place, and be mercyfull, and do and geue euery man according to his wayes, euen as thou that onely knowest his heart (for thou onely knowest the heartes of all the children of men:)
  • 2 Chr 33:13 : 13 And made intercession to him: and God was intreated of him, and hearde his prayer, and brought him againe to Hierusalem into his kingdome: and then Manasse knewe that the Lorde was God.
  • Job 5:8 : 8 But I woulde aske counsell at the Lorde, and talke with God?
  • Job 22:27 : 27 Then shalt thou make thy prayer vnto him, and he shall heare thee, and thou shalt kepe thy promises.
  • Job 23:7 : 7 There the righteous might dispute with him, so shoulde I be deliuered for euer from my iudge.
  • Job 34:31-32 : 31 Surely of God onely it can be saide, I haue pardoned, I wyll not destroy. 32 If I haue gone amisse, enfourme thou me: If I haue done wrong, I wyll leaue of.
  • Jer 31:9 : 9 They shall come weepyng, and with mercifull pitie will I bring them hither agayne: I will leade them to the riuers of water in a strayght way where they shall not stumble: For I am Israels father, and Ephraim is my first borne.
  • Dan 9:3 : 3 And I turned my face vnto the Lord God, and sought by prayer and supplication, with fasting, sackcloth, and asshes.
  • Dan 9:18 : 18 O my God, encline thyne eare & hearken, open thyne eyes, beholde howe we be desolated, yea and the citie also which is called after thy name: for we do not present our prayers before thee in our owne righteousnes, but in thy great mercies.
  • 1 Cor 4:4 : 4 For I knowe nothing by my selfe, yet am I not thereby iustified: but he that iudgeth me is the Lorde.
  • 1 Pet 2:23 : 23 Whiche when he was reuiled, reuiled not agayne: when he suffred, he threatned not, but committed the vengeaunce to him that iudgeth righteously.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 16 If I had called vpon hym, and he had aunswered me, yet woulde I not beleue that he hearde my voyce:

  • 14 Howe much lesse shall I aunswere him? or howe shoulde I finde out my wordes with him?

  • 32 For he that I must geue aunswere vnto, and with whom I go to the lawe, is not a man as I am:

  • Job 9:19-21
    3 verses
    78%

    19 If men will speake of strength, lo he is strong: if men will speake of iudgement, who shall bring me in to pleade?

    20 If I will iustifie my selfe, myne owne mouth shall condempne me: if I will put foorth my selfe for a perfect man, he shall proue me a wicked doer.

    21 For though I be an innocent and my conscience cleare, yet am I weery of my lyfe.

  • Job 23:3-7
    5 verses
    77%

    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 13:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

    18 Beholde, now haue I prepared my iudgement, and knowe that I shalbe founde righteous.

    19 What is he that wyll go to lawe with me? if I now holde my tongue I dye.

  • 7 If I complaine of the violence that is done vnto me, I cannot be heard: and if I crye, there is no sentence geuen with me.

  • 22 Then call, and I wyll aunswere: or let me speake, and geue me then an aunswere.

  • 14 He hath not spoken vnto me, and I wil not aunswere hym as ye haue done.

  • 35 And then shall I aunswere hym without any feare: but because I am not so, I holde me still.

  • 8 Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?

  • Job 9:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 Iob aunswered, and sayde,

    2 I knowe it is so of a trueth: For how may a man compared vnto God be iustified?

    3 If he wil argue with hym, he can not aunswere hym one thing of a thousande.

  • 14 When God will sit in iudgement, what shall I do? & when he will visite me, what aunswere shal I geue him?

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • 10 Then shoulde I haue some comfort, yea I woulde desire him in my payne that he would not spare, for I wil not be against the wordes of the holy one.

  • 32 But if thou hast any thing to say, then aunswere me, and speake: for I desire to iustifie thee.

  • 16 I called my seruaunt, and he gaue me no aunswere: no though I prayed him with my mouth.

  • 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.

  • 15 Lo, though he slay me, yet wyl I trust in him: but I wyll reproue myne owne wayes in his sight.

  • 3 Neuerthelesse, I talke with the almightie, and my desire is to commune with God.

  • 28 (That were a wickednesse worthy to be punished: for then shoulde I haue denyed the God that is aboue.)

  • 8 But I woulde aske counsell at the Lorde, and talke with God?

  • Ps 143:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 A Psalme of Dauid. Heare my prayer O God, geue eare vnto my desire: hearken vnto me for thy trueth sake, for thy ryghteousnesse sake.

    2 And enter not into iudgement with thy seruaunt: for in thy syght no man lyuyng can be iustified.

  • 15 If I haue done wickedly, wo is me therefore: If I haue done righteously, yet dare I not lift vp my head, so full am I of confusion, and see myne owne miserie.

  • 5 And why? Iob hath sayd, I am righteous, and God hath taken away my iudgement.

  • 2 I will say vnto God: O do not condempne me, but shewe me wherefore thou contendest so with me?

  • 15 Thou shalt call me and I shall aunswere thee, despise not thou the worke of thyne owne handes.

  • Job 40:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    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 9:28-29
    2 verses
    71%

    28 Then am I afrayde of all my sorowes, for I knowe that thou wilt not iudge me innocent.

    29 If I be wicked, why then labour I in vayne?

  • 17 Howbeit there is no wickednesse in my handes, but my prayer is cleane.

  • 5 But if ye wyll aduaunce your selues against me, and rebuke me for the shame that is come vpon me:

  • 21 Why doest thou not pardon my trespasses, and take away myne iniquitie? Behold, nowe must I sleepe in the dust, and if thou sekest me to morowe in the morning, I shal not be.

  • 35 Yet darest thou say, I am without sinne and giltlesse, Tushe, his wrath can not come vpon me: Beholde, I wyll reason with thee, because thou darest say, I haue not offended.

  • 9 I am cleane without any fault, I am innocent, & there is no wickednesse in me.

  • 20 When I crie vnto thee, thou doest not heare me: and though I stande before thee, yet thou regardest me not.

  • 21 O that a body might pleate with God, as one man doth with an other:

  • 6 My righteous dealing kepe I fast, which I will not forsake: my heart shal not reproue me of my dayes.