Job 23:6

World English Bible (2000)

Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:21 : 21 withdraw your hand far from me; and don't let your terror make me afraid.
  • Ps 138:3 : 3 In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.
  • Isa 27:4 : 4 Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.
  • Isa 27:8 : 8 In measure, when you send them away, you contend with them. He has removed them with his rough blast in the day of the east wind.
  • Ezek 20:33 : 33 As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, surely with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with wrath poured out, will I be king over you:
  • Ezek 20:35 : 35 and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I enter into judgment with you face to face.
  • 2 Cor 12:9-9 : 9 He has said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in injuries, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake. For when I am weak, then am I strong.
  • Job 9:4 : 4 God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and prospered?
  • Job 9:19 : 19 If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?'
  • Job 9:33-34 : 33 There is no umpire between us, that might lay his hand on us both. 34 Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

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    3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

    4 I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

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    7 There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

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    19 If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?'

  • Job 13:19
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    19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

  • Job 6:9-11
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    76%

    9 even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

    10 Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

    11 What is my strength, that I should wait? What is my end, that I should be patient?

  • Job 9:3-4
    2 verses
    76%

    3 If he is pleased to contend with him, he can't answer him one time in a thousand.

    4 God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and prospered?

  • Job 32:14
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    14 for he has not directed his words against me; neither will I answer him with your speeches.

  • Job 40:8-9
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    8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

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  • Job 9:14-15
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    75%

    14 How much less shall I answer him, And choose my words to argue with him?

    15 Though I were righteous, yet I wouldn't answer him. I would make supplication to my judge.

  • Job 9:32
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    32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.

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    13 Isn't it that I have no help in me, That wisdom is driven quite from me?

  • Job 22:4
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    4 Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?

  • Job 10:2
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    2 I will tell God, 'Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.

  • Job 13:3
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    3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12 "Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.

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  • Isa 27:5
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    5 Or else let him take hold of my strength, that he may make peace with me. Let him make peace with me."

  • Job 9:34-35
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    34 Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

    35 then I would speak, and not fear him, for I am not so in myself.

  • Job 19:5
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    5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

  • Isa 50:8
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    8 He is near who justifies me; who will bring charges against me? Let us stand up together: who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.

  • Job 36:19
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    19 Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?

  • Job 6:23
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    23 or, 'Deliver me from the adversary's hand?' or, 'Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?'

  • Job 40:2
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    2 "Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."

  • Job 13:15
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    15 Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

  • Job 34:23
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    23 For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

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    21 that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!

  • Job 41:10
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    10 None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

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    16 For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.

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    10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?

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    25 Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against the Almighty;

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    22 Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

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    8 "But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,

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    72%

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

  • Job 37:23
    71%

    23 We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.

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    36 Surely I would carry it on my shoulder; and I would bind it to me as a crown.

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    4 As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?

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    13 "With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

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

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    23 For calamity from God is a terror to me. Because his majesty, I can do nothing.