Job 9:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

If I had called, and he had answered me; [yet] would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.

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  • Exod 6:9 : 9 And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
  • Judg 6:13 : 13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where [be] all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.
  • Job 29:24 : 24 [If] I laughed on them, they believed [it] not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
  • Ps 18:6 : 6 In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, [even] into his ears.
  • Ps 66:18-20 : 18 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear [me]: 19 [But] verily God hath heard [me]; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer. 20 Blessed [be] God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
  • Ps 116:1-2 : 1 ¶ I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice [and] my supplications. 2 Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon [him] as long as I live.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, ‹Have ye here any meat?›
  • Acts 12:14-16 : 14 And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate. 15 And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel. 16 But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened [the door], and saw him, they were astonished.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 9:14-15
    2 verses
    84%

    14¶ How much less shall I answer him, [and] choose out my words [to reason] with him?

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

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

  • 16I called my servant, and he gave [me] no answer; I intreated him with my mouth.

  • Job 9:17-19
    3 verses
    74%

    17For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.

    18He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.

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

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

  • 20I cry unto thee, and thou dost not hear me: I stand up, and thou regardest me [not].

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

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

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

  • 6I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, [and] hear my speech.

  • 35[Then] would I speak, and not fear him; but [it is] not so with me.

  • Job 6:9-10
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

  • Job 23:5-8
    4 verses
    71%

    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:

  • 9Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?

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

  • 14Now he hath not directed [his] words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.

  • 28Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:

  • 3If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.

  • Ps 66:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

    18If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear [me]:

    19[But] verily God hath heard [me]; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

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

  • 8Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.

  • 41They cried, but [there was] none to save [them: even] unto the LORD, but he answered them not.

  • 1¶ To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph. I cried unto God with my voice, [even] unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.

  • 11Lo, he goeth by me, and I see [him] not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.

  • 6¶ Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and [though] I forbear, what am I eased?

  • 1¶ Then Job answered and said,

  • 9Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I [am]. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;

  • Job 35:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.

    14¶ Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, [yet] judgment [is] before him; therefore trust thou in him.

  • 15If I be wicked, woe unto me; and [if] I be righteous, [yet] will I not lift up my head. [I am] full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;

  • 29[If] I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?

  • 24Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;

  • 16It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image [was] before mine eyes, [there was] silence, and I heard a voice, [saying],

  • Ps 38:14-15
    2 verses
    68%

    14Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth [are] no reproofs.

    15For in thee, O LORD, do I hope: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

  • 16When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, [and] answered no more;)

  • 22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.

  • 5If indeed ye will magnify [yourselves] against me, and plead against me my reproach:

  • 14What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

  • 16¶ As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.

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

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