Job 31:35


“Oh, that I had one to listen to me!
Look, here is my signature (mark);
Let the Almighty answer me!
Let my adversary write out His indictment [and put His vague accusations in tangible form].

Job 13:21-22


Withdraw Your hand from me and remove this bodily suffering,
And let not the dread of You terrify me.

Job 19:23-24


“Oh, that the words I now speak were written!
Oh, that they were recorded in a scroll!

Job 13:3


“But I wish to speak to the Almighty,
And I desire to argue with God.

Job 13:24


“Why do You hide Your face [as if offended]
And consider me Your enemy?

Job 17:3


“Give me a pledge (guarantee, promise) with Yourself [acknowledge my innocence before my death];
Who is there that will be my guarantor and give security for me?

Job 19:7


“Behold, I cry out, ‘Violence!’ but I am not heard;
I shout for help, but there is no justice.

Job 19:11


“He has also kindled His wrath [like a fire] against me
And He considers and counts me as one of His adversaries.

Job 23:3-7


“Oh, that I knew where I might find Him,
That I might [even] come to His seat!

Job 27:7


“May my enemy be as the wicked,
And he who rises up against me be as the unrighteous (unjust).

Job 30:28


“I go about mourning without comfort [my skin blackened by disease, not by the heat of the sun];
I stand up in the assembly and cry out for help.

Job 33:6


“Behold, I belong to God like you;
I too was formed out of the clay.

Job 33:10-11


‘Behold, God finds pretexts against me;
He counts me as His enemy.

Job 35:14


“Even though you say that you do not see Him [when missing His righteous judgment on earth],
Yet your case is before Him, and you must wait for Him!

Job 38:1-3

Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said,

Job 40:4-5


“Behold, I am of little importance and contemptible; what can I reply to You?
I lay my hand on my mouth.

Psalm 26:1

Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity;
I have [relied on and] trusted [confidently] in the Lord without wavering and I shall not slip.

Matthew 5:25

Come to terms quickly [at the earliest opportunity] with your opponent at law while you are with him on the way [to court], so that your opponent does not hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you are thrown into prison.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.

My desire is, that the almighty would answer me

General references

Bible References

Oh

Job 13:3

“But I wish to speak to the Almighty,
And I desire to argue with God.
Job 17:3

“Give me a pledge (guarantee, promise) with Yourself [acknowledge my innocence before my death];
Who is there that will be my guarantor and give security for me?
Job 23:3

“Oh, that I knew where I might find Him,
That I might [even] come to His seat!
Job 33:6

“Behold, I belong to God like you;
I too was formed out of the clay.
Job 38:1
Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said,
Job 40:4

“Behold, I am of little importance and contemptible; what can I reply to You?
I lay my hand on my mouth.

My desire is, that the almighty would answer me

Job 13:21

Withdraw Your hand from me and remove this bodily suffering,
And let not the dread of You terrify me.
Psalm 26:1
Vindicate me, O Lord, for I have walked in my integrity;
I have [relied on and] trusted [confidently] in the Lord without wavering and I shall not slip.

Mine

Job 13:24

“Why do You hide Your face [as if offended]
And consider me Your enemy?
Job 19:11

“He has also kindled His wrath [like a fire] against me
And He considers and counts me as one of His adversaries.
Job 33:10

‘Behold, God finds pretexts against me;
He counts me as His enemy.
Matthew 5:25
Come to terms quickly [at the earliest opportunity] with your opponent at law while you are with him on the way [to court], so that your opponent does not hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you are thrown into prison.

General references

Job 11:5

“But oh, that God would speak,
And open His lips [to speak] against you,