Job 40:7

World English Bible (2000)

"Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 38:3 : 3 Brace yourself like a man, for I will question you, then you answer me!
  • Job 42:4 : 4 You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'
  • Job 13:22 : 22 Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you answer me.
  • Job 23:3-4 : 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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  • Job 38:1-4
    4 verses
    93%

    1 Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,

    2 "Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

    3 Brace yourself like a man, for I will question you, then you answer me!

    4 "Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Declare, if you have understanding.

  • Job 40:1-6
    6 verses
    79%

    1 Moreover Yahweh answered Job,

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

    3 Then Job answered Yahweh,

    4 "Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

    5 I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further."

    6 Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind,

  • Job 40:8-10
    3 verses
    78%

    8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

    9 Or do you have an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

    10 "Now deck yourself with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honor and majesty.

  • 4 You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'

  • 1 Then Job answered Yahweh,

  • 5 If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    74%

    31 Mark well, Job, and listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will speak.

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

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 17 "You therefore put your belt on your waist, arise, and speak to them all that I command you. Don't be dismayed at them, lest I dismay you before them.

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 "However, Job, please hear my speech, and listen to all my words.

  • Job 42:6-8
    3 verses
    72%

    6 Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes."

    7 It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

    8 Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 1 Then Job answered,

  • 14 "Listen to this, Job. Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

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

  • 34 Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

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

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

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12 "Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.

    13 Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • 7 Yahweh said to Satan, "Where have you come from?" Then Satan answered Yahweh, and said, "From going back and forth in the earth, and from walking up and down in it."

  • 15 You would call, and I would answer you. You would have a desire to the work of your hands.

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

  • Job 1:20-21
    2 verses
    69%

    20 Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped.

    21 He said, "Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be the name of Yahweh."

  • 1 Job again took up his parable, and said,

  • 3 Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

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

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

  • 14 Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand?

  • 2 So I bought a belt according to the word of Yahweh, and put it on my waist.

  • 17 "I will show you, listen to me; that which I have seen I will declare: