Job 9:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:15 : 15 If I have done wickedly -- wo to me, And righteously -- I lift not up my head, Full of shame -- then see my affliction,
  • Job 8:5 : 5 If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication,
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive `with' me.
  • 1 Kgs 8:38-39 : 38 any prayer, any supplication that `is' of any man of all Thy people Israel, who know each the plague of his own heart, and hath spread his hands towards this house, 39 then Thou dost hear in the heavens, the settled place of Thy dwelling, and hast forgiven, and hast done, and hast given to each according to all his ways, whose heart Thou knowest, (for Thou hast known -- Thyself alone -- the heart of all the sons of man),
  • 2 Chr 33:13 : 13 and prayeth unto Him, and He is entreated of him, and heareth his supplication, and bringeth him back to Jerusalem, to his kingdom, and Manasseh knoweth that Jehovah -- He `is' God.
  • Job 5:8 : 8 Yet I -- I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,
  • Job 22:27 : 27 Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.
  • Job 23:7 : 7 There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.
  • 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?'
  • Jer 31:9 : 9 With weeping they come in, And with supplications I bring them, I cause them to go unto streams of waters, In a right way -- they stumble not in it, For I have been to Israel for a father, And Ephraim -- My first-born `is' he.
  • Dan 9:3 : 3 and I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek `by' prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.
  • Dan 9:18 : 18 `Incline, O my God, Thine ear, and hear, open Thine eyes and see our desolations, and the city on which Thy name is called; for not for our righteous acts are we causing our supplications to fall before Thee, but for Thy mercies that `are' many.
  • 1 Cor 4:4 : 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:
  • 1 Pet 2:23 : 23 who being reviled -- was not reviling again, suffering -- was not threatening, and was committing himself to Him who is judging righteously,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 9:16
    84%

    16 Though I had called and He answereth me, I do not believe that He giveth ear `to' my voice.

  • Job 9:14
    84%

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

  • Job 9:32
    80%

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

  • Job 9:19-21
    3 verses
    78%

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

    20 If I be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am! -- it declareth me perverse.

    21 Perfect I am! -- I know not my soul, I despise my life.

  • Job 23:3-7
    5 verses
    77%

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

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

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

    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 13:18-19
    2 verses
    77%

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

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

  • Job 19:7
    76%

    7 Lo, I cry out -- violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.

  • Job 13:22
    76%

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

  • Job 32:14
    75%

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

  • Job 9:35
    75%

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

  • Job 40:8
    75%

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

  • Job 9:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 And Job answereth and saith: --

    2 Truly I have known that `it is' so, And what -- is man righteous with God?

    3 If he delight to strive with Him -- He doth not answer him one of a thousand.

  • Job 31:14
    74%

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

  • Job 33:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 Lo, `in' this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man.

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

  • Job 6:10
    73%

    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.

  • Job 33:32
    73%

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

  • Job 19:16
    73%

    16 To my servant I have called, And he doth not answer, With my mouth I make supplication to him.

  • Job 31:35
    73%

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

  • Job 13:15
    73%

    15 Lo, He doth slay me -- I wait not! Only, my ways unto His face I argue.

  • Job 13:3
    73%

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

  • Job 31:28
    73%

    28 It also `is' a judicial iniquity, For I had lied to God above.

  • Job 5:8
    73%

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

  • Ps 143:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.

    2 And enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.

  • Job 10:15
    72%

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

  • Job 34:5
    72%

    5 For Job hath said, `I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

  • Job 10:2
    72%

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

  • Job 14:15
    72%

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

  • Job 40:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 Lo, I have been vile, What do I return to Thee? My hand I have placed on my mouth.

    5 Once I have spoken, and I answer not, And twice, and I add not.

  • Job 9:28-29
    2 verses
    71%

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

    29 I -- I am become wicked; why `is' this? `In' vain I labour.

  • Job 16:17
    71%

    17 Not for violence in my hands, And my prayer `is' pure.

  • Job 19:5
    71%

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

  • Job 7:21
    71%

    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!

  • Jer 2:35
    71%

    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.'

  • Job 33:9
    71%

    9 `Pure `am' I, without transgression, Innocent `am' I, and I have no iniquity.

  • Job 30:20
    71%

    20 I cry unto Thee, And Thou dost not answer me, I have stood, and Thou dost consider me.

  • Job 16:21
    70%

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

  • Job 27:6
    70%

    6 On my righteousness I have laid hold, And I do not let it go, My heart doth not reproach me while I live.