Job 9:14
¶ How much less shall I answer him, [and] choose out my words [to reason] with him?
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Referenced Verses
- 1 Kgs 8:27 : 27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded?
- Job 4:19 : 19 How much less [in] them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation [is] in the dust, [which] are crushed before the moth?
- Job 9:3 : 3 If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
- Job 11:4-5 : 4 For thou hast said, My doctrine [is] pure, and I am clean in thine eyes. 5 But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
- Job 23:4 : 4 I would order [my] cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
- Job 23:7 : 7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
- Job 25:6 : 6 How much less man, [that is] a worm? and the son of man, [which is] a worm?
- Job 33:5 : 5 If thou canst answer me, set [thy words] in order before me, stand up.
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14 Now he hath not directed [his] words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
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1 ¶ Then Job answered and said,
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19 Who [is] he [that] will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
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5 I would know the words [which] he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
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- Job 40:2-54 verses76%
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.
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22 Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
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5 If indeed ye will magnify [yourselves] against me, and plead against me my reproach:
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