Job 23:3

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:3 : 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
  • Job 16:21 : 21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
  • Job 31:35-37 : 35 Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book. 36 Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me. 37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.
  • Job 40:1-5 : 1 Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said, 2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. 3 Then Job answered the LORD, and said, 4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. 5 Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
  • Isa 26:8 : 8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: 7 Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts: and let him return unto the LORD, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
  • Jer 14:7 : 7 O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
  • 2 Cor 5:19-20 : 19 To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. 20 Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
  • Heb 4:6 : 6 Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 23:4-10
    7 verses
    83%

    4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.

    6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.

    7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

    8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:

    9 On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:

    10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

  • 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

  • Job 23:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 Then Job answered and said,

    2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.

  • Job 6:8-10
    3 verses
    76%

    8 Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

    9 Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

    10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • 8 I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:

  • Job 31:35-37
    3 verses
    75%

    35 Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.

    36 Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.

    37 I would declare unto him the number of my steps; as a prince would I go near unto him.

  • 23 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!

  • Job 16:21-22
    2 verses
    74%

    21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!

    22 When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.

  • 13 O that thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, that thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!

  • Job 29:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;

    3 When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness;

  • 23 God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.

  • 2 Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

  • 23 How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.

  • 16 When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;

  • 1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.

  • 5 But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;

  • 3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

  • 19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

  • 27 But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

  • 16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a pastor to follow thee: neither have I desired the woeful day; thou knowest: that which came out of my lips was right before thee.

  • 20 Are not my days few? cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • 28 But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.

  • 4 As for me, is my complaint to man? and if it were so, why should not my spirit be troubled?

  • 23 For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

  • 21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

  • 12 But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

  • 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.

  • 19 If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

  • 19 Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

  • 15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

  • 15 Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

  • 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

  • 3 I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

  • 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.

  • 2 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?

  • 13 For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,

  • 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?