Job 31:35

Webster's Bible (1833)

Oh that I had one to hear me! (Behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); Let the accuser write my indictment!

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  • Job 13:21-22 : 21 Withdraw your hand far from me; And don't let your terror make me afraid. 22 Then call, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and you answer me.
  • Job 19:23-24 : 23 "Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book! 24 That with an iron pen and lead They were engraved in the rock forever!
  • Job 23:3-7 : 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. 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would tell me. 6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me. 7 There the upright might reason with him, So I should be delivered forever from my judge.
  • Job 27:7 : 7 "Let my enemy be as the wicked, Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
  • Job 30:28 : 28 I go mourning without the sun. I stand up in the assembly, and cry for help.
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Behold, I am toward God even as you are: I am also formed out of the clay.
  • Job 33:10-11 : 10 Behold, he finds occasions against me, He counts me for his enemy: 11 He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths.'
  • Job 35:14 : 14 How much less when you say you don't see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!
  • Job 38:1-3 : 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!
  • Job 40:4-5 : 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."
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 > Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.
  • Matt 5:25 : 25 Agree with your adversary quickly, while you are with him in the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison.
  • Job 13:24 : 24 Why hide you your face, And hold me for your enemy?
  • Job 17:3 : 3 "Now give a pledge, be collateral for me with yourself. Who is there who will strike hands with me?
  • Job 19:7 : 7 "Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.
  • Job 19:11 : 11 He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.
  • Job 13:3 : 3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.

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  • Job 23:3-7
    5 verses
    78%

    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.

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

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

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

  • Job 6:8-10
    3 verses
    77%

    8 "Oh that I might have my request; That God would grant the thing that I long for!

    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.

  • Job 31:36-38
    3 verses
    77%

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

    37 I would declare to him the number of my steps. As a prince would I go near to him.

    38 If my land cries out against me, And the furrows of it weep together;

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

  • 23 "Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • 5 But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against you,

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

  • 36 I wish that Job were tried to the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

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

  • Job 9:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer. I would make supplication to my judge.

    16 If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he listened to my voice.

  • 1 "However, Job, Please hear my speech, And listen to all my words.

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

  • 34 Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and didn't go out of the door--

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

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

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

  • Job 6:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 Then Job answered,

    2 "Oh that my anguish were weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

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

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

  • 8 "Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 2 Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan,

  • Job 21:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3 Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.

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

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

  • 35 Then I would speak, and not fear him, For I am not so in myself.

  • 8 "But as for me, I would seek God, To God would I commit my cause;

  • 13 "Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.

  • 13 "Oh that you would hide me in Sheol, That you would keep me secret, until your wrath is past, That you would appoint me a set time, and remember me!

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

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

  • 15 Behold, they tell me, Where is the word of Yahweh? let it come now.

  • 9 Will God hear his cry, When trouble comes on him?

  • 3 I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame; The spirit of my understanding answers me.

  • 20 Aren't my days few? Cease then, Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

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

  • 10 Behold, he finds occasions against me, He counts me for his enemy:

  • 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.

  • 6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.