Job 37:19

Webster's Bible (1833)

Teach us what we shall tell him; For we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?
  • Job 13:3 : 3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.
  • Job 13:6 : 6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.
  • Job 26:14 : 14 Behold, these are but the outskirts of his ways. How small a whisper do we hear of him! But the thunder of his power who can understand?"
  • Job 28:20-21 : 20 Whence then comes wisdom? Where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the sky.
  • Job 38:2 : 2 "Who is this who darkens counsel By words without knowledge?
  • Job 42:3 : 3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' Therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, Things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.
  • Ps 73:16-17 : 16 When I tried to understand this, It was too painful for me; 17 Until I entered God's sanctuary, And considered their latter end.
  • Ps 73:22 : 22 I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.
  • Ps 139:6 : 6 This knowledge is beyond me. It's lofty. I can't attain it.
  • Prov 30:2-4 : 2 "Surely I am the most ignorant man, And don't have a man's understanding. 3 I have not learned wisdom, Neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One. 4 Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?
  • 1 Cor 13:12 : 12 For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, even as I was also fully known.
  • 1 John 3:2 : 2 Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 20 Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

  • Job 38:19-20
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    77%

    19 "What is the way to the dwelling of light? As for darkness, where is the place of it,

    20 That you should take it to the bound of it, That you should discern the paths to the house of it?

  • 13 You say, 'What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?

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

  • 22 The land dark as midnight, Of the shadow of death, without any order, Where the light is as midnight.'"

  • 11 Or darkness, so that you can not see, And floods of waters cover you.

  • 18 Can you, with him, spread out the sky, Which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

  • Isa 59:9-10
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    9 Therefore is justice far from us, neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity.

    10 We grope for the wall like the blind; yes, we grope as those who have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among those who are lusty we are as dead men.

  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, Neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

  • 9 What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us?

  • Job 8:9-10
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    72%

    9 (For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days on earth are a shadow.)

    10 Shall they not teach you, tell you, And utter words out of their heart?

  • 16 Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

  • Ps 139:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11 If I say, "Surely the darkness will overwhelm me; The light around me will be night;"

    12 Even the darkness doesn't hide from you, But the night shines as the day. The darkness is like light to you.

  • Job 38:34-35
    2 verses
    72%

    34 "Can you lift up your voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover you?

    35 Can you send forth lightnings, that they may go? Do they report to you, 'Here we are?'

  • Job 3:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4 Let that day be darkness; Don't let God from above seek for it, Neither let the light shine on it.

    5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it.

    6 As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' Therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, Things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

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

  • 12 They change the night into day, Saying 'The light is near' in the presence of darkness.

  • 2 He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.

  • 32 He covers his hands with the lightning, And commands it to strike the mark.

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

  • 3 When his lamp shone on my head, And by his light I walked through darkness;

  • 9 Let the stars of the twilight of it be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, Neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,

  • 14 They meet with darkness in the day-time, And grope at noonday as in the night.

  • 23 Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, Whom God has hedged in?

  • 19 The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.

  • 19 Though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.

  • 24 "Teach me, and I will hold my peace; Cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

  • 22 He uncovers deep things out of darkness, And brings out to light the shadow of death.

  • 6 The light shall be dark in his tent, His lamp above him shall be put out.

  • 24 By what way is the lightning distributed, Or the east wind scattered on the earth?

  • 22 and they shall look to the earth, and see, distress and darkness, the gloom of anguish; and into thick darkness [they shall be] driven away.

  • 3 that Yahweh your God may show us the way in which we should walk, and the thing that we should do.

  • 12 Our God, will you not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that comes against us; neither know we what to do: but out eyes are on you.

  • 3 Why are we counted as animals, Which have become unclean in your sight?

  • 32 Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

  • 12 So teach us to number our days, That we may gain a heart of wisdom.

  • 15 Do you know how God controls them, And causes the lightning of his cloud to shine?

  • 20 Will the day of Yahweh not be darkness, and not light? Even very dark, and no brightness in it?

  • 3 How have you counseled him who has no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!

  • 28 For you will light my lamp, Yahweh. My God will light up my darkness.

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

  • 11 Who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, And makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'