Job 31:35

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.

Oh

My desire is, that the almighty would answer me

Job 13:21

Psalm 26:1

Mine

General references

Job 11:5

Bible References

Oh

But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God.

Be pleased, now, to be responsible for me to yourself; for there is no other who will put his hand in mine.

If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

See, I am the same as you are in the eyes of God; I was cut off from the same bit of wet earth.

And the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

Truly, I am of no value; what answer may I give to you? I will put my hand on my mouth.

My desire is, that the almighty would answer me

Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.

O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

Mine

Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.

See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;

Come to an agreement quickly with him who has a cause against you at law, while you are with him on the way, for fear that he may give you up to the judge and the judge may give you to the police and you may be put into prison.

General references

But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;