Job 23:3
Oh that I knew where I might find him! [that] I might come [even] to his seat!
Oh that I knew where I might find him! [that] I might come [even] to his seat!
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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.
8¶ Behold, I go forward, but he [is] not [there]; and backward, but I cannot perceive him:
9On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold [him]: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see [him]:
10But he knoweth the way that I take: [when] he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
1¶ Then Job answered and said,
2Even to day [is] my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
8¶ Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant [me] the thing that I long for!
9Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
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.
8I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
35Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire [is, that] the Almighty would answer me, and [that] mine adversary had written a book.
36Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, [and] bind it [as] a crown to me.
37I 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!
21O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man [pleadeth] for his neighbour!
22When a few years are come, then I shall go the way [whence] I shall not return.
13O 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!
2Oh that I were as [in] months past, as [in] the days [when] God preserved me;
3When his candle shined upon my head, [and when] by his light I walked [through] darkness;
23God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof.
2Oh 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.
16When 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.
5But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
3Who [is] he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
19Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
27But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.
16As 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,
28But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.
4As for me, [is] my complaint to man? and if [it were so], why should not my spirit be troubled?
23For I know [that] thou wilt bring me [to] death, and [to] the house appointed for all living.
21And 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].
12But where shall wisdom be found? and where [is] the place of understanding?
7Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but [there is] no judgment.
19If [I speak] of strength, lo, [he is] strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time [to plead]?
19Where [is] the way [where] light dwelleth? and [as for] darkness, where [is] the place thereof,
15Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
15Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
23Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
3I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
15Whom, though I were righteous, [yet] would I not answer, [but] I would make supplication to my judge.
2I know [it is] so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
13For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?