Job 23:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

That I might knowe, what answere he wolde geue me: & that I might vnderstonde, what he wolde saye vnto me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:2 : 2 and will saye vnto God: O do not condemne me, but shewe me the cause, wherfore thou iudgest me on this maner.
  • Job 13:22-23 : 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. 23 How greate are my my?dedes & synnes? Let me knowe my trasgressions & offences.
  • Job 42:2-6 : 2 I knowe that thou hast power of all thinges, and that there is no thought hyd vnto the. 3 For who can kepe his owne councell so secrete, but it shall be knowne? Therfore haue I spoken vnwysely, seynge these thinges are so hye, and passe myne vnderstondinge. 4 O herken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: answere me vnto the thinge that I will axe the. 5 I haue geuen diligent eare vnto the, and now I se ye with myne eyes. 6 Wherfore I geue myne owne self ye blame, and take repentaunce in the dust and asshes.
  • 1 Cor 4:3-4 : 3 It is but a small thinge vnto me, that I shulde be iudged of you, or of mans daye, nether iudge I myne awne selfe. 4 I knowe noughte by my selfe, yet am I not therby iustified. It is the LORDE that iudgeth me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 23:3-4
    2 verses
    87%

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

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

  • Job 23:6-7
    2 verses
    83%

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

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
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    3 For who can kepe his owne councell so secrete, but it shall be knowne? Therfore haue I spoken vnwysely, seynge these thinges are so hye, and passe myne vnderstondinge.

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

  • Job 31:35-37
    3 verses
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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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    77%

    31 Marke well (O Iob) & heare me: holde the still, vntill I haue spoken.

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

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

  • Job 9:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

  • Job 13:18-19
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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.

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayd:

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

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

  • 34 For els the men of vnderstodinge & wisdome that haue herde me, might saye: What cast thou speake?

  • 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?

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

  • 3 I haue sufficiently herde the checkynge & reprofe, therfore am I purposed to make answere after my vnderstodinge.

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

  • 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?

  • 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.

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

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

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayde:

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

  • 15 Yf thou woldest but call me, I shulde obeie the: only despyse not the worke of thine owne hondes.

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

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

  • 11 For whe I had wayted till ye made an ende of youre talkynge, & herde youre wy?dome, what argumetes ye made in youre communicacion:

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

  • 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?

  • 20 Shal it be tolde him, what I saye? Shulde a man speake, or shulde he kepe it backe?

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

  • 1 I stode vpon my watch, and set me vpon my bulworke, to loke & se what he wolde saye vnto me, and what answere I shulde geue him yt reproueth me.

  • 1 Iob answered, and sayde:

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

  • 3 Iob answered the LORDE, sayenge:

  • 8 Now hast thou spoken in myne eares, & I haue herde ye voyce of thy wordes:

  • 1 Iob answered, & sayde:

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

  • 1 The Iob answered the LORDE, and sayde: