Job 9:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

If I had called, and He had answered me; yet would I not believe that He had listened to my voice.

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  • Exod 6:9 : 9 And Moses spoke so to the children of Israel: but they did not listen to Moses because of anguish of spirit and cruel bondage.
  • Judg 6:13 : 13 And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? But now the LORD has forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.
  • Job 29:24 : 24 If I smiled at them, they could hardly believe it; and the light of my countenance they did not cast down.
  • Ps 18:6 : 6 In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried to my God: he heard my voice from 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 truly God has heard me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer. 20 Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.
  • Ps 116:1-2 : 1 I love the LORD, because He has heard my voice and my supplications. 2 Because He has inclined His ear to me, therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 When the LORD restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 And while they still did not believe for joy, and marveled, he said to them, Do you have any food here?
  • Acts 12:14-16 : 14 When she recognized Peter's voice, because of her gladness she did not open the gate, but ran in and announced that Peter stood before the gate. 15 And they said to her, 'You are mad.' But she insisted that it was so. Then they said, 'It is his angel.' 16 But Peter continued knocking; and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

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

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

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    16 I called my servant, and he gave me no answer; I pleaded with him with my mouth.

  • Job 9:17-19
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    17 For He crushes me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.

    18 He will not allow me to regain my breath, but fills me with bitterness.

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

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    20 I cry to You, and You do not hear me: I stand up, and You regard me not.

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

  • Job 14:15
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    15 You shall call, and I will answer You; You will have a desire for the work of Your hands.

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

  • Ps 17:6
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    6 I have called upon you, for you will hear me, O God; incline your ear to me, and hear my speech.

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

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

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    15 Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.

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    3 If one wishes to contend with Him, he cannot answer Him one in a thousand.

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

    19 But truly God has heard me; he has attended to the voice of my prayer.

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

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    11 Lo, He passes by me, and I see Him not: He goes by also, but I do not perceive Him.

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    13 Surely God will not hear vanity, nor will the Almighty regard it.

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