Job 23:4

Coverdale Bible (1535)

to pleate my cause before him, and to fyll my mouth with argumentes:

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  • Job 13:18 : 18 Beholde, though sentence were geuen vpon me, I am sure to be knowne for vngilty.
  • Job 37:19 : 19 Teach vs what we shal saye vnto hi, for we are vnmete because of darcknes.
  • Ps 25:11 : 11 For thy names sake, O LORDE, be mercifull vnto my synne, for it is greate.
  • Ps 43:1 : 1 Geue sentence vpon me (o God) & defende my cause agaynst the vnholy people: Oh delyuer me from the disceatfull & wicked man.
  • Isa 43:26 : 26 Put me now in remembraunce (for we will reason together) & shewe what thou hast for the, to make the quyte.
  • Dan 9:18-19 : 18 O my God, enclyne thine eare, and herken (at the leest for thine owne sake) open thine eyes: beholde how we be desolated, yee and the cite also, which is called after thy name: For we do not cast oure prayers before the in oure owne rightuousnesse, no: but only in thy greate mercies. 19 O LORDE, heare: O forgeue LORDE: O LORDE considre, tary not ouer longe: but for thine owne sake do it, O my God: for thy cite and thy people is called after thy name.
  • Gen 18:25-32 : 25 That be farre fro the, yt thou shuldest do this, and to slaye the righteous with the vngodly, and that the righteous shulde be as the vngodly. That be farre from the. Shulde not the iudge of all the worlde do acordinge to right? 26 And the LORDE sayde: Yf I fynde fiftie righteous at Sodome in the cite, I wil spare all the place for their sakes. 27 Abraham answered, and sayde: O se, I haue taken vpon me to speake vnto the LORDE, howbeit I am but dust and asshes. 28 Peraduenture there maye be fyue lesse then fiftie righteous therin: Wilt thou then destroye the whole cite because of those fyue? He sayde: yf I fynde fyue and fourtie therin, I will not destroye them? 29 And he proceded further to speake vnto him, and sayde: Peraduenture there might be fourtie founde therin. And he sayde: I wil do nothinge vnto them for those fourtyes sake. 30 Abraham sayde: Oh let not my LORDE be angrie, that I speake yet more. Peradueture there might be thirtie founde therin. And he sayde: Yf I fynde thirtie therin, I will do nothinge vnto them. 31 And he sayde: O se, I haue taken vpon me to speake vnto my LORDE.Peradueture there might be twetie founde therin. He answered: I wyll not destroye them for those twentyes sake. 32 And sayde: O let not my LORDE be angrie, that I speake yet once more. Peraduenture there might be ten founde therin. He saide: I wil not destroye them for those ten sake.
  • Gen 32:12 : 12 Thou saydest: I wyll do the good, and wyll make thy sede as the sonde of ye see, which can not be nombred for multitude.
  • Exod 32:12-13 : 12 Wherfore shulde the Egipcians speake, & saye: He hath brought the for their myschefe, to slaye them in the mountaynes, and to destroye the vtterly from the earth? O turne the from the fearcenesse of yi wrath, & be gracious ouer the wickednesse of thy people. 13 Remembre thy seruautes Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, vnto who thou swarest by thyne owne self, and saydest: I wil multiplye youre sede as the starres of heauen, and all the londe that I haue promysed you, wil I geue vnto youre sede, & they shall inheret it for euer.
  • Num 14:13-19 : 13 But Moses sayde vnto ye LORDE: Then shal ye Egipcians heare it (for wt thy power hast thou brought this people from amoge the) 14 so shal it be tolde the inhabiters of this lande also, which haue herde, yt thou O LORDE art amonge this people, yt thou art sene from face to face, & that thy cloude stondeth ouer them, and that thou goest before them in the cloudy piler on the daye tyme, and in the fyrie piler on the night season. 15 Yf thou shuldest now slaye this people as one man, then the Heythen that haue herde so good reporte of the, shulde saye: 16 The LORDE was not able to brynge the people in to the londe, that he sware vnto them, therfore hath he slayne them in the wyldernes. 17 So let the power of the LORDE now be greate, acordinge as thou hast spoken and sayde: 18 The LORDE is of longe sufferaunce and of greate mercy, and forgeueth synne and trespace, and leaueth no man innocent, & vysiteth the my?dede of the fathers vpon the children in to the thirde and fourth generacion. 19 O be gracious now vnto the synne of this people acordinge to thy greate mercy, like as thou hast forborne this people also, euer from Egipte vnto this place.
  • Josh 7:8-9 : 8 Oh my LORDE, what shal I saye, whyle Israel turneth his backe vpon his enemies? 9 Wha the Cananites heare of this, they shal compasse vs rounde aboute, yee and rote out oure names from of the earth. What wylt thou do then vnto thy greate name?

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  • Job 23:5-7
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    5 That I might knowe, what answere he wolde geue me: & that I might vnderstonde, what he wolde saye vnto me.

    6 Wil he pleate agaynst me with his greate power & strength, or wyll he leane him self vtterly vpon me?

    7 Oh no, let him not do so with me. But let hym geue me like power to go to lawe, then am I sure to wynne my matter.

  • 3 O that I might se him & fynde him: O that I might come before his seate,

  • 3 Neuerthelesse I am purposed to talke with the Allmightie, and my desyre is to comon with God.

  • 8 But now will I speake off the LORDE, and talke of God:

  • Job 13:18-19
    2 verses
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    18 Beholde, though sentence were geuen vpon me, I am sure to be knowne for vngilty.

    19 What is he, that will go to lawe with me? For yf I holde my tonge, I shal dye.

  • 5 Yf thou cast, then geue me answere: prepare thy self to stode before me face to face.

  • Job 31:35-37
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    35 O that I had one which wolde heare me. Lo, this is my cause. Let ye Allmightie geue me answere: & let him that is my cotrary party, sue me with a lybell.

    36 Then shall I take it vpon my shulder, & as a garlade aboute my heade.

    37 I haue tolde the nombre of my goinges, and delyuered them vnto him as to a prynce.

  • 4 O herken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: answere me vnto the thinge that I will axe the.

  • 6 Therfore heare my wordes, and pondre the sentence of my lippes.

  • Job 21:3-4
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    3 Suffre me a litle, that I maye speake also, and the laugh my wordes to scorne, yf ye will.

    4 Is it with a man, that I make this disputacio? Which yf it were so, shulde not my sprete be the in sore trouble?

  • 5 O that God wolde speake, and open his lippes agaynst the,

  • Job 9:14-15
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    14 How shulde I then answere him? or, what wordes shulde I fynde out agaynst him?

    15 Yee though I be rightuous, yet will I not geue him one worde agayne, but mekely submytte my self to my iudge.

  • 32 But yf thou hast eny thinge to saye, then answere me and speake, for thy answere pleaseth me.

  • 19 Yf men will speake of strength, he is the stogest of all: yf me will speake of rightousnes, who darre be my recorde?

  • 21 Though a body might pleate wt God, as one man doth with another,

  • Job 16:4-5
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    4 I coude speake, as ye do also. But wolde God, that youre soule were in my soules steade: then shulde I heape vp wordes agaynst you, and shake my heade at you.

    5 I shulde comforte you with my mouth, and release youre payne with ye talkinge of my lyppes.

  • 20 Therfore wil I speake, that I maye haue vete: I wil open my lyppes, and make answere.

  • Job 6:8-10
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    8 O that I might haue my desyre: O yt God wolde graunte me the thynge, that I longe for:

    9 That he wolde begynne and smyte me: that he wolde let his honde go, & hew me downe.

    10 The shulde I haue some coforte: yee I wolde desyre him in my payne, that he shulde not spare, for I will not be agaynst ye wordes of the holy one.

  • Job 13:13-15
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    13 Holde youre tonges now, and let me speake, for there is some thinge come in to my mynde.

    14 Wherfore do I beare my flesh in my teth, and my soule in myne hondes?

    15 Lo, there is nether coforte ner hope for me, yf he wil slaye me. But yf I shewe and reproue myne owne wayes in his sight,

  • 2 and will saye vnto God: O do not condemne me, but shewe me the cause, wherfore thou iudgest me on this maner.

  • 5 But yf ye wil enhaunce yor selues agaynst me, & accuse me to be a wicked personne because of the shame that is come vpon me:

  • 1 Wherfore, heare my wordes (O Iob) & herken vnto all, that I wyll saye:

  • 22 And then sende for me to the lawe, yt I maye answere for my self: or els, let me speake, and geue thou the answere.

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayd:

  • 8 Wilt thou disanulle my iudgment? Or, wilt thou condemne me, yt thou thy self mayest be made rightuous?

  • Job 36:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 holde the still a litle, and I shal shewe the, what I haue yet to speake on Gods behalfe.

    3 I wil open vnto ye yet more of myne vnderstondinge, and proue my maker rightuous.

  • 35 and then shal I answere him without eny feare. For as longe as I am in soch fearfulnesse, I can make no answere: And why?

  • 23 O that my wordes were written, O that they were put in a boke:

  • 14 Neuerthelesse, seynge he hath not spoken vnto me, therfore will not I answere him as ye haue done

  • 17 I haue a good hope for my parte to shappe him an answere & to shewe him my meanynge.

  • 36 O father, let Iob be well tryed, because he he hath turned himself to ye wicked:

  • 24 Teach me and I will holde my tonge: and yf I do erre, shewe me wherin.

  • 32 For he yt I must geue answere vnto, and with whom I go to lawe, is not a man as I am.

  • 14 He rewardeth me into my bosome, & many other thinges mo doth he, as he maye by his power.

  • 2 When my sprete is in heuynesse, for thou knowest my path: in the waye where in I walke, haue they preuely layed a snare for me.

  • 8 Myne aduocate speaketh for me, who wil then go with me to lawe? Let vs stode one agaynst another: yf there be eny that wil reason with me, let him come here forth to me.

  • 14 But seynge that God wil sytt in iudgment, what shal I do? And for so moch as he wil nedes vyset me, what answere shal I geue him?