Job 9:19

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:4 : 4 God who is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and prospered?
  • Job 9:32-33 : 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment. 33 There is no umpire between us, that might lay his hand on us both.
  • 1 Cor 1:25 : 25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
  • 1 Cor 10:22 : 22 Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?
  • Job 31:35 : 35 oh that I had one to hear me! (behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); let the accuser write my indictment!
  • Job 33:5-7 : 5 If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth. 6 Behold, I am toward God even as you are. I am also formed out of the clay. 7 Behold, my terror shall not make you afraid, neither shall my pressure be heavy on you.
  • Job 36:17-19 : 17 "But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you. 18 Don't let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside. 19 Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?
  • Job 40:9-9 : 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.
  • Ps 62:11 : 11 God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.
  • Matt 6:13 : 13 Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 13:18-19
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    18See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous.

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

  • Job 23:4-7
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    4I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.

    6Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

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

  • Job 9:32-33
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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.

    33There is no umpire between us, that might lay his hand on us both.

  • 20Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.

  • Job 9:14-16
    3 verses
    78%

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

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

    16If I had called, and he had answered me, yet I wouldn't believe that he listened to my voice.

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

  • Job 9:2-4
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    78%

    2"Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?

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

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

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

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

  • Job 19:7-8
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    76%

    7"Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard. I cry for help, but there is no justice.

    8He has walled up my way so that I can't pass, and has set darkness in my paths.

  • 12Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, 'What are you doing?'

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

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

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

  • 8He 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.

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

  • 29I shall be condemned. Why then do I labor in vain?

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

  • Job 6:10-13
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    73%

    10Be 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.

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

    12Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass?

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

  • 10If he passes by, or confines, or convenes a court, then who can oppose him?

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

  • 15If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still shall not lift up my head, being filled with disgrace, and conscious of my affliction.

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 5For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:

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

  • 3Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  • 27If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'

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

  • 24The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

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