Job 23:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

I know the words He doth answer me, And understand what He saith to me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:2 : 2 I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive `with' me.
  • Job 13:22-23 : 22 And call Thou, and I -- I answer, Or -- I speak, and answer Thou me. 23 How many iniquities and sins have I? My transgression and my sin let me know.
  • Job 42:2-6 : 2 Thou hast known that `for' all things Thou art able, And not withheld from Thee is `any' device: 3 `Who `is' this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not. 4 `Hear, I pray thee, and I -- I do speak, I ask thee, and cause thou me to know.' 5 By the hearing of the ear I heard Thee, And now mine eye hath seen Thee. 6 Therefore do I loathe `it', And I have repented on dust and ashes.
  • 1 Cor 4:3-4 : 3 and to me it is for a very little thing that by you I may be judged, or by man's day, but not even myself do I judge, 4 for of nothing to myself have I been conscious, but not in this have I been declared right -- and he who is discerning me is the Lord:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 23:3-4
    2 verses
    87%

    3O that I had known -- and I find Him, I come in unto His seat,

    4I arrange before Him the cause, And my mouth fill `with' arguments.

  • Job 23:6-7
    2 verses
    83%

    6In the abundance of power doth He strive with me? No! surely He putteth `it' in me.

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

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

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    78%

    3`Who `is' this, hiding counsel without knowledge?' Therefore, I have declared, and understand not, Too wonderful for me, and I know not.

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

  • Job 31:35-37
    3 verses
    78%

    35Who giveth to me a hearing? lo, my mark. The Mighty One doth answer me, And a bill hath mine adversary written.

    36If not -- on my shoulder I take it up, I bind it a crown on myself.

    37The number of my steps I tell Him, As a leader I approach Him.

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

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

  • 5If thou art able -- answer me, Set in array before me -- station thyself.

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    77%

    31Attend, O Job, hearken to me, Keep silent, and I -- I do speak.

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

  • 5And yet, O that God had spoken! And doth open His lips with thee.

  • Job 9:14-15
    2 verses
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    14How much less do I -- I answer Him? Choose out my words with Him?

    15Whom, though I were righteous, I answer not, For my judgment I make supplication.

  • Job 13:18-19
    2 verses
    76%

    18Lo, I pray you, I have set in order the cause, I have known that I am righteous.

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

  • 1And Job answereth and saith: --

  • 14And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him.

  • 1And yet, I pray thee, O Job, Hear my speech and `to' all my words give ear.

  • 34Let men of heart say to me, And a wise man is hearkening to me.

  • 35I speak, and do not fear Him, But I am not right with myself.

  • 6Hear, I pray you, my argument, And to the pleadings of my lips attend,

  • 3The chastisement of my shame I hear, And the spirit of mine understanding Doth cause me to answer:

  • 20I speak, and there is refreshment to me, I open my lips and answer.

  • 14Then what do I do when God ariseth? And when He doth inspect, What do I answer Him?

  • 10And 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.

  • 8O that my request may come, That God may grant my hope!

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

  • 1And Job answereth and saith: --

  • 24Shew me, and I -- I keep silent, And what I have erred, let me understand.

  • 15Thou dost call, and I -- I answer Thee; To the work of Thy hands Thou hast desire.

  • 21And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.

  • 36My Father! let Job be tried -- unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,

  • 11Lo, I have waited for your words, I give ear unto your reasons, Till ye search out sayings.

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

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

  • 20Is it declared to Him that I speak? If a man hath spoken, surely he is swallowed up.

  • 5I might harden you with my mouth, And the moving of my lips might be sparing.

  • 1On my charge I stand, and I station myself on a bulwark, and I watch to see what He doth speak against me, and what I do reply to my reproof.

  • 1And Job answereth and saith: --

  • 2I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive `with' me.

  • 3And Job answereth Jehovah, and saith: --

  • 8Surely -- thou hast said in mine ears, And the sounds of words I hear:

  • 1And Job answereth and saith: --

  • 13Keep silent from me, and I speak, And pass over me doth what?

  • 1And Job answereth Jehovah and saith: --