Job 31:35

King James Version 1611 (Original)

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

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  • Job 13:21-22 : 21 Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid. 22 Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
  • Job 19:23-24 : 23 Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! 24 That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
  • Job 23:3-7 : 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. 7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
  • Job 27:7 : 7 Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.
  • Job 30:28 : 28 I went mourning without the sun: I stood up, and I cried in the congregation.
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
  • Job 33:10-11 : 10 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy, 11 He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.
  • Job 35:14 : 14 Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
  • Job 38:1-3 : 1 Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge? 3 Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
  • Job 40:4-5 : 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.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.
  • Matt 5:25 : 25 Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
  • Job 17:3 : 3 Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
  • Job 19:7 : 7 Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
  • Job 19:11 : 11 He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.
  • Job 13:3 : 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

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

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

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

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

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

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    10Then 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.

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

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    31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.

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

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    22Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.

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  • Job 13:19
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    19Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

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    34Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?

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    4Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

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    5If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.

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

  • Job 6:1-2
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    15Thou shalt call, and I will answer thee: thou wilt have a desire to the work of thine hands.

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    8Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

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    13Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.

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    6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.