Job 23:7

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:3 : 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
  • Isa 1:18 : 18 Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
  • Jer 3:5 : 5 Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest.
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
  • Rom 3:19-22 : 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. 21 But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22 Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
  • Rom 8:1 : 1 There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
  • Rom 8:33-34 : 33 Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth. 34 Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
  • Job 9:15 : 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 23:3-6
    4 verses
    82%

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

    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.

  • Job 13:18-19
    2 verses
    79%

    18 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.

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

  • 8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

  • Job 23:8-9
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    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:

  • Job 9:19-20
    2 verses
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    19 If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

    20 If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

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

  • 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.

  • 5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

  • 8 He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

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

  • 1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

  • 2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.

  • Job 16:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

    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.

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

  • Job 27:5-7
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    5 God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.

    6 My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

    7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

  • 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.

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither hath he covered the darkness from my face.

  • 7 Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.

  • 24 Judge me, O LORD my God, according to thy righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

  • 1 Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

  • 23 For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

  • 10 My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.

  • 2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

  • 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.

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

  • 9 I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 23 Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?

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    8 The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

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

  • 2 Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.

  • 15 The LORD therefore be judge, and judge between me and thee, and see, and plead my cause, and deliver me out of thine hand.

  • 2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

  • 28 This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.

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

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

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

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    73%

    3 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

    4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

  • 29 Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it.

  • 9 I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

  • 3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?