Job 16:21

and he contends with God on behalf of man as a man pleads for his friend.

Job 31:35

"If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature -- let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.

Job 9:34-35

who would take his rod away from me so that his terror would not make me afraid.

Job 13:3

But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.

Job 13:22

Then call, and I will answer, or I will speak, and you respond to me.

Job 23:3-7

O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!

Job 40:1-5

Then the Lord answered Job:

Ecclesiastes 6:10

Whatever has happened was foreordained, and what happens to a person was also foreknown. It is useless for him to argue with God about his fate because God is more powerful than he is.

Isaiah 45:9

One who argues with his creator is in grave danger, one who is like a mere shard among the other shards on the ground! The clay should not say to the potter, "What in the world are you doing? Your work lacks skill!"

Romans 9:20

But who indeed are you -- a mere human being -- to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder, "Why have you made me like this?"

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!

Bible References

Plead

Job 9:34
who would take his rod away from me so that his terror would not make me afraid.
Job 13:3
But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.
Job 23:3
O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!
Job 31:35
"If only I had someone to hear me! Here is my signature -- let the Almighty answer me! If only I had an indictment that my accuser had written.
Job 40:1
Then the Lord answered Job:
Ecclesiastes 6:10
Whatever has happened was foreordained, and what happens to a person was also foreknown. It is useless for him to argue with God about his fate because God is more powerful than he is.
Isaiah 45:9
One who argues with his creator is in grave danger, one who is like a mere shard among the other shards on the ground! The clay should not say to the potter, "What in the world are you doing? Your work lacks skill!"
Romans 9:20
But who indeed are you -- a mere human being -- to talk back to God? Does what is molded say to the molder, "Why have you made me like this?"

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