Job 36:2
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2 “Bear with me a little, and I will show you,
for I have yet something to say on God’s behalf.
2 Corinthians 5:20
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20 So we are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us; we entreat you on behalf of Christ: be reconciled to God.(A)
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Job 21:3
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3 Bear with me, and I will speak;
then after I have spoken, mock on.(A)
Hebrews 13:22
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Final Exhortation and Greetings
22 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.
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Ezekiel 2:7
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7 You shall speak my words to them, whether they hear or refuse to hear, for they are a rebellious house.(A)
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Jeremiah 15:19
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19 Therefore thus says the Lord:
If you turn back, I will take you back,
and you shall stand before me.
If you utter what is precious and not what is worthless,
you shall serve as my mouth.
It is they who will turn to you,
not you who will turn to them.(A)
Job 33:31-33
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31 Pay heed, Job, listen to me;
be silent, and I will speak.
32 If you have anything to say, answer me;
speak, for I desire to justify you.
33 If not, listen to me;
be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”(A)
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 13:7-8
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7 Will you speak falsely for God
and speak deceitfully for him?
8 Will you show partiality toward him;
will you plead the case for God?
Exodus 4:16
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16 He indeed shall speak for you to the people; he shall serve as a mouth for you, and you shall serve as God for him.
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