Job 31:35
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35 O that I had one to hear me!
(Here is my signature! Let the Almighty[a] answer me!)
O that I had the indictment written by my adversary!(A)
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- 31.35 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Job 40:4-5
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4 “See, I am of small account; what shall I answer you?
I lay my hand on my mouth.(A)
5 I have spoken once, and I will not answer,
twice but will proceed no further.”(B)
Job 13:21-22
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21 withdraw your hand far from me,
and do not let dread of you terrify me.(A)
22 Then call, and I will answer;
or let me speak, and you reply to me.(B)
Job 38:1-3
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The Lord Answers Job
38 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind:(A)
2 “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?(B)
3 Gird up your loins like a man;
I will question you, and you shall declare to me.(C)
Job 35:14
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14 How much less when you say that you do not see him,
that the case is before him and you are waiting for him!(A)
Job 23:3-7
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3 Oh, that I knew where I might find him,
that I might come even to his dwelling!(A)
4 I would lay my case before him
and fill my mouth with arguments.(B)
5 I would learn what he would answer me
and understand what he would say to me.
6 Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power?
No, but he would give heed to me.
7 There the upright could reason with him,
and I should be acquitted forever by my judge.(C)
Job 19:23-24
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23 “O that my words were written down!
O that they were inscribed in a book!(A)
24 O that with an iron pen and with lead
they were engraved on a rock forever!(B)
Job 19:7
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7 Even when I cry out, ‘Violence!’ I am not answered;
I call aloud, but there is no justice.(A)
Job 17:3
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3 “Lay down a pledge for me with yourself;
who is there who will give surety for me?(A)
Job 13:24
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24 Why do you hide your face
and count me as your enemy?(A)
Job 13:3
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- 13.3 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Matthew 5:25
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25 Come to terms quickly with your accuser while you are on the way to court[a] with him, or your accuser may hand you over to the judge and the judge to the guard, and you will be thrown into prison.(A)
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- 5.25 Gk lacks to court
Psalm 26:1
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Psalm 26
Plea for Justice and Declaration of Righteousness
Of David.
1 Vindicate me, O Lord,
for I have walked in my integrity,
and I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.(A)
Job 33:10-11
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10 Look, he finds occasions against me;
he counts me as his enemy;(A)
11 he puts my feet in the stocks
and watches all my paths.’(B)
Job 33:6
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6 See, before God I am as you are;
I, too, was formed from a piece of clay.
Job 30:28
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28 I go about in sunless gloom;
I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.(A)
Job 27:7
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7 “May my enemy be like the wicked,
and may my opponent be like the unrighteous.
Job 19:11
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11 He has kindled his wrath against me
and counts me as his adversary.(A)
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