Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.
New American Standard Bible
For then I would be silent and
King James Version
Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.
Holman Bible
If so, I will be silent and die.
International Standard Version
Who can oppose me? If they do, I'll be silent and die.
A Conservative Version
Who is he who will contend with me? For then I would keep silent and give up the spirit.
American Standard Version
Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.
Amplified
“Who will argue and contend with me?
For then I would be silent and die.
Bible in Basic English
Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.
Darby Translation
Who is he that contendeth with me? For if I were silent now, I should expire.
Julia Smith Translation
Who is he will contend with me? for now shall I be silent and expire;
King James 2000
Who is he that will contend with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall die.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Who [is] he who will contend with me? For {then} I would be silent, and I would pass away.
Modern King James verseion
Who is he that will plead for me, for now, I would be quiet and expire.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
What is he that will go to law with me? For if I hold my tongue, I shall die.
NET Bible
Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.
New Heart English Bible
Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.
The Emphasized Bible
Who is it that shall contend with me? For, now, if I should hold my peace, why! I should breathe my last!
Webster
Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I hold my tongue, I shall expire.
Youngs Literal Translation
Who is he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 13:19
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Context Readings
Be Quiet While I Speak
18 See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous. 19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit. 20 "Only don't do two things to me; then I will not hide myself from your face:
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Cross References
Job 7:11
"Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 10:8
"'Your hands have framed me and fashioned me altogether, yet you destroy me.
Job 13:13
"Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.
Job 19:5
If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;
Job 33:5-7
If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.
Job 33:32
If you have anything to say, answer me. Speak, for I desire to justify you.
Isaiah 50:7-8
For the Lord Yahweh will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed.
Jeremiah 20:9
If I say, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name, then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't [contain].
Romans 8:33
Who could bring a charge against God's chosen ones? It is God who justifies.