Job 10:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive `with' me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 9:29 : 29 I -- I am become wicked; why `is' this? `In' vain I labour.
  • Ps 143:2 : 2 And enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.
  • Lam 3:40-42 : 40 We search our ways, and investigate, And turn back unto Jehovah. 41 We lift up our heart on the hands unto God in the heavens. 42 We -- we have transgressed and rebelled, Thou -- Thou hast not forgiven.
  • Lam 5:16-17 : 16 Fallen hath the crown `from' our head, Wo `is' now to us, for we have sinned. 17 For this hath our heart been sick, For these have our eyes been dim.
  • Rom 8:1 : 1 There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;
  • 1 Cor 11:31-32 : 31 for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged, 32 and being judged by the Lord, we are chastened, that with the world we may not be condemned;
  • Job 34:31-32 : 31 For unto God hath any said: `I have taken away, I do not corruptly, 32 Besides `that which' I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'
  • Ps 6:1-4 : 1 To the Overseer with stringed instruments, on the octave. -- A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, in Thine anger reprove me not, Nor in Thy fury chastise me. 2 Favour me, O Jehovah, for I `am' weak, Heal me, O Jehovah, For troubled have been my bones, 3 And my soul hath been troubled greatly, And Thou, O Jehovah, till when? 4 Turn back, O Jehovah, draw out my soul, Save me for Thy kindness' sake.
  • Ps 25:7 : 7 Sins of my youth, and my transgressions, Do not Thou remember. According to Thy kindness be mindful of me, For Thy goodness' sake, O Jehovah.
  • Ps 38:1-8 : 1 A Psalm of David, `To cause to remember.' Jehovah, in Thy wrath reprove me not, Nor in Thy fury chastise me. 2 For Thine arrows have come down on me, And Thou lettest down upon me Thy hand. 3 Soundness is not in my flesh, Because of Thine indignation, Peace is not in my bones because of my sin. 4 For mine iniquities have passed over my head, As a heavy burden -- too heavy for me. 5 Stunk -- become corrupt have my wounds, Because of my folly. 6 I have been bent down, I have been bowed down -- unto excess, All the day I have gone mourning. 7 For my flanks have been full of drought, And soundness is not in my flesh. 8 I have been feeble and smitten -- unto excess, I have roared from disquietude of heart.
  • Ps 109:21 : 21 And Thou, O Jehovah Lord, Deal with me for Thy name's sake, Because Thy kindness `is' good, deliver me.
  • Ps 139:23-24 : 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart, Try me, and know my thoughts, 24 And see if a grievous way be in me, And lead me in a way age-during!
  • Job 8:5-6 : 5 If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication, 6 If pure and upright thou `art', Surely now He waketh for thee, And hath completed The habitation of thy righteousness.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 My soul hath been weary of my life, I leave off my talking to myself, I speak in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 8 Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?

  • Job 13:19-20
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    77%

    19 Who `is' he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.

    20 Only two things, O God, do with me: Then from Thy face I am not hidden.

  • Job 23:6-7
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    6 In the abundance of power doth He strive with me? No! surely He putteth `it' in me.

    7 There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.

  • Job 10:6-7
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    6 That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

    7 For Thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is no deliverer from Thy hand.

  • 35 And thou sayest, `Because I have been innocent, Surely turned back hath His anger from me?' Lo, I have been judged with thee, Because of thy saying, `I have not sinned.'

  • 4 I -- to man `is' my complaint? and if `so', wherefore May not my temper become short?

  • Job 10:14-15
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    14 If I sinned, then Thou hast observed me, And from mine iniquity dost not acquit me,

    15 If I have done wickedly -- wo to me, And righteously -- I lift not up my head, Full of shame -- then see my affliction,

  • 3 Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?

  • Job 7:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    20 I have sinned, what do I to Thee, O watcher of man? Why hast Thou set me for a mark to Thee, And I am for a burden to myself -- and what?

    21 Thou dost not take away my transgression, And cause to pass away mine iniquity, Because now, for dust I lie down: And Thou hast sought me -- and I am not!

  • 10 And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.

  • 2 Is the striver with the Mighty instructed? The reprover of God, let him answer it.

  • 17 Thou renewest Thy witnesses against me, And dost multiply Thine anger with me, Changes and warfare `are' with me.

  • 5 If, truly, over me ye magnify yourselves, And decide against me my reproach;

  • 3 Yet I for the Mighty One do speak, And to argue for God I delight.

  • 24 Why dost Thou hide Thy face? And reckonest me for an enemy to Thee?

  • 22 And call Thou, and I -- I answer, Or -- I speak, and answer Thou me.

  • 32 Besides `that which' I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'

  • 3 Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

  • 8 Near `is' He who is justifying me, Who doth contend with me? We stand together, who `is' mine opponent? Let him come nigh unto me.

  • 10 Turn aside from off me Thy stroke, From the striving of Thy hand I have been consumed.

  • 20 Are not my days few? Cease then, and put from me, And I brighten up a little,

  • 8 Yet I -- I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,

  • 1 Righteous `art' Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.

  • 1 A Psalm of David, `To cause to remember.' Jehovah, in Thy wrath reprove me not, Nor in Thy fury chastise me.

  • 32 But if a man like myself -- I answer him, We come together into judgment.

  • 13 Wherefore against Him hast thou striven, When `for' all His matters He answereth not?

  • 14 How much less do I -- I answer Him? Choose out my words with Him?

  • 24 Chastise me, O Jehovah, only in judgment, Not in Thine anger, lest Thou make me small.

  • 32 If there are words -- answer me, Speak, for I have a desire to justify thee.

  • 11 Also I -- I withhold not my mouth -- I speak in the distress of my spirit, I talk in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 3 Why dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence `are' before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift `itself' up,

  • Ps 43:1-2
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    73%

    1 Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,

    2 For thou `art' the God of my strength. Why hast Thou cast me off? Why mourning do I go up and down, In the oppression of an enemy?

  • 73%

    1 To the Overseer with stringed instruments, on the octave. -- A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, in Thine anger reprove me not, Nor in Thy fury chastise me.

  • 8 His face do ye accept, if for God ye strive?

  • 28 I have been afraid of all my griefs, I have known that Thou dost not acquit me.

  • 19 If of power, lo, the Strong One; And if of judgment -- who doth convene me?

  • 2 Honour me a little, and I shew thee, That yet for God `are' words.

  • Ps 42:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 I say to God my rock, `Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy?

    10 With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where `is' thy God?'

  • 2 I pour forth before Him my meditation, My distress before Him I declare.

  • 4 `Hear, I pray thee, and I -- I do speak, I ask thee, and cause thou me to know.'

  • 24 Judge me according to Thy righteousness, O Jehovah my God, And they do not rejoice over me.

  • 10 Lo, occasions against me He doth find, He doth reckon me for an enemy to Him,