Verse 5
But{H199} oh that{H5414}{(H8799)} God{H433} would speak{H1696}{(H8763)}, and open{H6605}{(H8799)} his lips{H8193} against thee;
Referenced Verses
- Job 38:1-2 : 1 Then the LORD{H3068} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} Job{H347} out of the whirlwind{H5591}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, 2 Who is this that darkeneth{H2821}{(H8688)} counsel{H6098} by words{H4405} without knowledge{H1847}?
- Job 40:1-5 : 1 Moreover the LORD{H3068} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} Job{H347}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, 2 Shall he that contendeth{H7378}{(H8800)} with the Almighty{H7706} instruct{H3250} him? he that reproveth{H3198}{(H8688)} God{H433}, let him answer{H6030}{(H8799)} it. 3 Then Job{H347} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} the LORD{H3068}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, 4 Behold, I am vile{H7043}{(H8804)}; what shall I answer{H7725}{(H8686)} thee? I will lay{H7760}{(H8804)} mine hand{H3027} upon{H3926} my mouth{H6310}. 5 Once{H259} have I spoken{H1696}{(H8765)}; but I will not answer{H6030}{(H8799)}: yea, twice{H8147}; but I will proceed no further{H3254}{(H8686)}.
- Job 40:8 : 8 Wilt thou also disannul{H6565}{(H8686)} my judgment{H4941}? wilt thou condemn{H7561}{(H8686)} me, that thou mayest be righteous{H6663}{(H8799)}?
- Job 42:7 : 7 And it was so, that after{H310} the LORD{H3068} had spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} these words{H1697} unto Job{H347}, the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Eliphaz{H464} the Temanite{H8489}, My wrath{H639} is kindled{H2734}{(H8804)} against thee, and against thy two{H8147} friends{H7453}: for ye have not spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} of me the thing that is right{H3559}{(H8737)}, as my servant{H5650} Job{H347} hath.
- Job 23:3-7 : 3 Oh that{H5414}{(H8799)} I knew{H3045}{(H8804)} where I might find{H4672}{(H8799)} him! that I might come{H935}{(H8799)} even to his seat{H8499}! 4 I would order{H6186}{(H8799)} my cause{H4941} before{H6440} him, and fill{H4390}{(H8762)} my mouth{H6310} with arguments{H8433}. 5 I would know{H3045}{(H8799)} the words{H4405} which he would answer{H6030}{(H8799)} me, and understand{H995}{(H8799)} what he would say{H559}{(H8799)} unto me. 6 Will he plead{H7378}{(H8799)} against{H5978} me with his great{H7230} power{H3581}? No; but he would put{H7760}{(H8799)} strength in me. 7 There the righteous{H3477} might dispute{H3198}{(H8737)} with him; so should I be delivered{H6403}{(H8762)} for ever{H5331} from my judge{H8199}{(H8802)}.
- Job 31:35 : 35 Oh that{H5414}{(H8799)} one would hear{H8085}{(H8802)} me! behold, my desire{H8420} is, that the Almighty{H7706} would answer{H6030}{(H8799)} me, and that mine adversary{H376}{H7379} had written{H3789}{(H8804)} a book{H5612}.
- Job 33:6-9 : 6 Behold, I am according to thy wish{H6310} in God's{H410} stead: I also am formed{H7169}{(H8795)} out of the clay{H2563}. 7 Behold, my terror{H367} shall not make thee afraid{H1204}{(H8762)}, neither shall my hand{H405} be heavy{H3513}{(H8799)} upon thee. 8 Surely thou hast spoken{H559}{(H8804)} in mine hearing{H241}, and I have heard{H8085}{(H8799)} the voice{H6963} of thy words{H4405}, saying, 9 I am clean{H2134} without transgression{H6588}, I am innocent{H2643}; neither is there iniquity{H5771} in me. 10 Behold, he findeth{H4672}{(H8799)} occasions{H8569} against me, he counteth{H2803}{(H8799)} me for his enemy{H341}{(H8802)}, 11 He putteth{H7760}{(H8799)} my feet{H7272} in the stocks{H5465}, he marketh{H8104}{(H8799)} all my paths{H734}. 12 Behold, in this thou art not just{H6663}{(H8804)}: I will answer{H6030}{(H8799)} thee, that God{H433} is greater{H7235}{(H8799)} than man{H582}. 13 Why dost thou strive{H7378}{(H8804)} against him? for he giveth not account{H6030}{(H8799)} of any of his matters{H1697}. 14 For God{H410} speaketh{H1696}{(H8762)} once{H259}, yea twice{H8147}, yet man perceiveth{H7789}{(H8799)} it not. 15 In a dream{H2472}, in a vision{H2384} of the night{H3915}, when deep{H8639} sleep falleth{H5307}{(H8800)} upon men{H582}, in slumberings{H8572} upon the bed{H4904}; 16 Then he openeth{H1540}{(H8799)} the ears{H241} of men{H582}, and sealeth{H2856}{(H8799)} their instruction{H4561}, 17 That he may withdraw{H5493}{(H8687)} man{H120} from his purpose{H4639}, and hide{H3680}{(H8762)} pride{H1466} from man{H1397}. 18 He keepeth back{H2820}{(H8799)} his soul{H5315} from the pit{H7845}, and his life{H2416} from perishing{H5674}{(H8800)} by the sword{H7973}.