Job 9:16

World English Bible (2000)

If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn't believe that he listened to my voice.

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  • Exod 6:9 : 9 Moses spoke so to the children of Israel, but they didn't listen to Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
  • Judg 6:13 : 13 Gideon said to him, "Oh, my lord, if Yahweh is with us, why then has all this happened to us? Where are all his wondrous works which our fathers told us of, saying, 'Didn't Yahweh bring us up from Egypt?' But now Yahweh has cast us off, and delivered us into the hand of Midian."
  • Job 29:24 : 24 I smiled on them when they had no confidence. They didn't reject the light of my face.
  • Ps 18:6 : 6 In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.
  • Ps 66:18-20 : 18 If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn't have listened. 19 But most certainly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer. 20 Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer, nor his loving kindness from me. For the Chief Musician. With stringed instruments. A Psalm. A song.
  • Ps 116:1-2 : 1 I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy. 2 Because he has turned his ear to me, therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
  • Ps 126:1 : 1 When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.
  • Luke 24:41 : 41 While they still didn't believe for joy, and wondered, he said to them, "Do you have anything here to eat?"
  • Acts 12:14-16 : 14 When she recognized Peter's voice, she didn't open the gate for joy, but ran in, and reported that Peter was standing in front of the gate. 15 They said to her, "You are crazy!" But she insisted that it was so. They said, "It is his angel." 16 But Peter continued knocking. When they had opened, they saw him, and were amazed.

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    17For he breaks me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.

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

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

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    6I have called on you, for you will answer me, God. Turn your ear to me. Hear my speech.

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    19But most certainly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer.

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