Job 23:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

I would know the words he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.

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  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why You contend with me.
  • Job 13:22-23 : 22 Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and you answer me. 23 How many are my iniquities and sins? make me know my transgression and my sin.
  • Job 42:2-6 : 2 I know that You can do everything, and that no purpose of Yours can be withheld from You. 3 Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. 4 Listen, I beseech You, and I will speak: I will question You, and You declare to me. 5 I have heard of You by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees You. 6 Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
  • 1 Cor 4:3-4 : 3 But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you, or by man's judgment; indeed, I do not even judge myself. 4 For I know nothing against myself, yet I am not justified by this; but He who judges me is the Lord.

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  • Job 23:3-4
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    3Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!

    4I would present my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

  • Job 23:6-7
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    83%

    6Will he contend with me in his great power? No; but he would strengthen me.

    7There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • Job 13:3
    80%

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

  • Job 42:3-4
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    78%

    3Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

    4Listen, I beseech You, and I will speak: I will question You, and You declare to me.

  • Job 31:35-37
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    78%

    35Oh that one would hear me! Behold, my desire is that the Almighty would answer me, and that my adversary had written a book.

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

    37I would declare to Him the number of my steps; like a prince would I approach Him.

  • Job 13:22
    77%

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

  • Job 5:8
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    8I would seek to God, and to God I would commit my cause:

  • Job 33:5
    77%

    5If you can answer me, prepare your words before me, stand up.

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    77%

    31Mark well, O Job, listen to me: hold your peace, and I will speak.

    32If you have anything to say, answer me; speak, for I desire to justify you.

  • Job 11:5
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    5Oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you,

  • Job 9:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14How much less shall I answer Him, and choose my words to argue with Him?

    15Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would plead with my Judge.

  • Job 13:18-19
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    76%

    18Behold now, I have prepared my case; I know that I shall be justified.

    19Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I keep silent, I shall die.

  • Job 23:1
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    1Then Job answered and said,

  • Job 32:14
    75%

    14Now he has not directed his words against me, nor will I answer him with your speeches.

  • Job 33:1
    75%

    1Therefore, Job, I beg you, listen to my speeches, and pay attention to all my words.

  • Job 34:34
    74%

    34Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man listen to me.

  • Job 9:35
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    35Then I would speak and not fear Him; but it is not so with me.

  • Job 13:6
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    6Hear now my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.

  • Job 20:3
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    3I have heard the rebuke of my dishonor, and the spirit of my understanding prompts me to respond.

  • Job 32:20
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    20I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer.

  • Job 31:14
    73%

    14What then shall I do when God rises up? When He visits, what shall I answer Him?

  • Job 6:10
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    10Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • Job 6:8
    73%

    8Oh, that I might have my request and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

  • Job 9:32
    73%

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

  • Job 21:1
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    1But Job answered and said,

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    24Teach me, and I will hold my tongue; and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

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    15You shall call, and I will answer You; You will have a desire for the work of Your hands.

  • Job 16:21
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    21Oh, that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleads for his neighbor!

  • Job 34:36
    73%

    36My desire is that Job may be tried to the end because of his answers for wicked men.

  • Job 32:11
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    11Behold, I waited for your words; I listened to your reasoning while you sought what to say.

  • Job 9:19
    73%

    19If I speak of strength, lo, He is mighty: and if of judgment, who shall set a time for me to plead?

  • Job 21:4
    73%

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

  • Job 37:20
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    20Shall it be told him that I speak? If a man speaks, surely he shall be swallowed up.

  • Job 16:5
    72%

    5But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would ease your grief.

  • Hab 2:1
    72%

    1I will stand upon my watch, and set myself upon the tower, and will watch to see what He will say to me, and what I shall answer when I am corrected.

  • Job 6:1
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    1But Job answered and said,

  • Job 10:2
    72%

    2I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why You contend with me.

  • Job 40:3
    72%

    3Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • Job 33:8
    72%

    8Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • Job 19:1
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    1Then Job answered and said,

  • Job 13:13
    72%

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

  • Job 42:1
    72%

    1Then Job answered the LORD and said,