Then Job answered and said,
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
how
Job 4:17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Job 14:3,4 And does you open your eyes on such an one, and bring me into judgment …
Job 25:4 How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that …
Job 32:2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, …
Job 33:9 I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there …
Job 34:5 For Job has said, I am righteous: and God has taken away my judgment.
1 Kings 8:46 If they sin against you, (for there is no man that sins not,) and …
Psalm 130:3 If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
Psalm 143:2 And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight …
Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified …
with. or, before
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
he will contend
Job 9:20,32,33 If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am …
Job 10:2 I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why you contend with me.
Job 23:3-7 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!…
Job 31:35-37 Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty …
Job 33:13 Why do you strive against him? for he gives not account of any of his matters.
Job 34:14,15 If he set his heart on man, if he gather to himself his spirit and his breath…
Job 40:2 Shall he that contends with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproves …
Isaiah 57:15,16 For thus said the high and lofty One that inhabits eternity, whose …
Romans 9:20 No but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing …
he cannot
Psalm 19:12 Who can understand his errors? cleanse you me from secret faults.
Psalm 40:12 For innumerable evils have compassed me about: my iniquities have …
1 John 1:8 If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
1 John 3:20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knows …
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
wise in heart
Job 9:19 If I speak of strength, see, he is strong: and if of judgment, who …
Job 36:5 Behold, God is mighty, and despises not any: he is mighty in strength …
Psalm 104:24 O LORD, how manifold are your works! in wisdom have you made them …
Psalm 136:5 To him that by wisdom made the heavens: for his mercy endures for ever.
Daniel 2:20 Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and …
Daniel 4:34-37 And at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up my eyes to …
Romans 11:33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! …
Ephesians 1:8,19 Wherein he has abounded toward us in all wisdom and prudence…
Ephesians 3:10,20 To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly …
Jude 1:24,25 Now to him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present …
who hath hardened
Job 6:10 Then should I yet have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow: …
Job 15:23-27 He wanders abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knows that the …
Job 40:9 Have you an arm like God? or can you thunder with a voice like him?
Exodus 9:14-17 For I will at this time send all my plagues on your heart, and on …
Exodus 14:17,18 And I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they …
Proverbs 28:14 Happy is the man that fears always: but he that hardens his heart …
Proverbs 29:1 He, that being often reproved hardens his neck, shall suddenly be …
Daniel 5:20-30 But when his heart was lifted up, and his mind hardened in pride, …
1 Corinthians 10:22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger.
removeth
Job 28:9 He puts forth his hand on the rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.
Psalm 46:2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though …
Psalm 68:8 The earth shook, the heavens also dropped at the presence of God: …
Psalm 114:6 You mountains, that you skipped like rams; and you little hills, like lambs?
Isaiah 40:12 Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted …
Habakkuk 3:6,10 He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the …
Zechariah 4:7 Who are you, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel you shall become …
Matthew 21:21 Jesus answered and said to them, Truly I say to you, If you have …
1 Corinthians 13:2 And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, …
Revelation 6:14 And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and …
Revelation 11:13 And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part …
which overturneth
Numbers 1:5,6 And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: of …
Zechariah 14:4,5 And his feet shall stand in that day on the mount of Olives, which …
Matthew 27:51 And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in two from the top …
Luke 21:11 And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences…
Revelation 16:18-20 And there were voices, and thunders, and lightning; and there was …
Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.
shaketh
Isaiah 2:19,21 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves …
Isaiah 13:13,14 Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out …
Isaiah 24:1,19,20 Behold, the LORD makes the earth empty, and makes it waste, and turns …
Haggai 2:6,21 For thus said the LORD of hosts; Yet once, it is a little while, …
Hebrews 12:26 Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he has promised, saying, …
Revelation 20:11 And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose …
the pillars
Job 26:11 The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.
Job 38:4-7 Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, …
1 Samuel 2:8 He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the beggar from …
Psalm 75:3 The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up …
Psalm 114:7 Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence …
Jeremiah 4:24 I beheld the mountains, and, see, they trembled, and all the hills …
Joel 2:10 The earth shall quake before them; the heavens shall tremble: the …
Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.
commandeth
Exodus 10:21,22 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand toward heaven, …
Joshua 10:12 Then spoke Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered …
Daniel 4:35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and …
Amos 4:13 For, see, he that forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and …
Amos 8:9 And it shall come to pass in that day, said the Lord GOD, that I …
Matthew 24:29 Immediately after the tribulation of those days shall the sun be …
sealeth
Job 37:7 He seals up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
Job 38:12-15,19,20 Have you commanded the morning since your days; and caused the dayspring …
Isaiah 13:10 For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not …
Ezekiel 32:7 And when I shall put you out, I will cover the heaven, and make the …
Luke 21:25,26 And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the …
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Which
Job 37:18 Have you with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten …
Genesis 1:6,7 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the middle of the waters, …
Psalm 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of …
Psalm 104:2,3 Who cover yourself with light as with a garment: who stretch out …
Isaiah 40:22 It is he that sits on the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants …
Isaiah 42:5 Thus said God the LORD, he that created the heavens, and stretched …
Isaiah 44:24 Thus said the LORD, your redeemer, and he that formed you from the …
Jeremiah 10:11 Thus shall you say to them, The gods that have not made the heavens …
Zechariah 12:1 The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, said the LORD, which …
treadeth
Job 38:11 And said, Till now shall you come, but no further: and here shall …
Psalm 93:3,4 The floods have lifted up, O LORD, the floods have lifted up their …
Matthew 14:25-30 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea…
John 6:19 So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, …
waves. Heb. heights
Which maketh Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades, and the chambers of the south.
maketh
Job 38:31,32 Can you bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion…
Genesis 1:16 And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, …
Psalm 147:4 He tells the number of the stars; he calls them all by their names.
Amos 5:8 Seek him that makes the seven stars and Orion, and turns the shadow …
Arcturus, Orion, and Pleiades. Heb. Ash, Cesil, and Cimah. the chambers
Psalm 104:3,13 Who lays the beams of his chambers in the waters: who makes the clouds …
Acts 28:13 And from there we fetched a compass, and came to Rhegium: and after …
Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number.
great things
Job 5:9 Which does great things and unsearchable; marvelous things without number:
Job 26:12-14 He divides the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smites …
Job 37:23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in …
Psalm 71:15 My mouth shall show forth your righteousness and your salvation all …
Psalm 72:18 Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only does wondrous things.
Ecclesiastes 3:11 He has made every thing beautiful in his time: also he has set the …
Isaiah 40:26-28 Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who has created these things, …
Romans 11:33 O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! …
Ephesians 3:20 Now to him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that …
wonders
Exodus 15:11 Who is like to you, O LORD, among the gods? who is like you, glorious …
Psalm 136:4 To him who alone does great wonders: for his mercy endures for ever.
Daniel 4:2,3 I thought it good to show the signs and wonders that the high God …
Lo, he goeth by me, and I see him not: he passeth on also, but I perceive him not.
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.
How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
How much
Job 4:19 How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation …
Job 25:6 How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
1 Kings 8:27 But will God indeed dwell on the earth? behold, the heaven and heaven …
shall I
Job 11:4,5 For you have said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes…
choose
Job 23:4,7 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments…
Job 33:5 If you can answer me, set your words in order before me, stand up.
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
though
Job 10:15 If I be wicked, woe to me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not …
1 Corinthians 4:4 For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but …
I would
Job 5:8 I would seek to God, and to God would I commit my cause:
Job 8:5 If you would seek to God betimes, and make your supplication to the Almighty;
Job 10:2 I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why you contend with me.
Job 22:27 You shall make your prayer to him, and he shall hear you, and you …
Job 34:31,32 Surely it is meet to be said to God, I have borne chastisement, I …
1 Kings 8:38,39 What prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all …
2 Chronicles 33:13 And prayed to him: and he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, …
Jeremiah 31:9 They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them…
Daniel 9:3,18 And I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, …
my judge
Job 23:7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered …
1 Peter 2:23 Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he …
If I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.
If I had
Psalm 18:6 In my distress I called on the LORD, and cried to my God: he heard …
Psalm 66:18-20 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me…
Psalm 116:1,2 I love the LORD, because he has heard my voice and my supplications…
would I
Job 29:24 If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance …
Exodus 6:9 And Moses spoke so to the children of Israel: but they listened not …
Judges 6:13 And Gideon said to him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then …
Psalm 126:1 When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
Luke 24:41 And while they yet believed not for joy, and wondered, he said to …
Acts 12:14-16 And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, …
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
For he
Job 16:14 He breaks me with breach on breach, he runs on me like a giant.
Psalm 29:5 The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; yes, the LORD breaks the …
Psalm 42:7 Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterspouts: all your waves …
Psalm 83:15 So persecute them with your tempest, and make them afraid with your storm.
Isaiah 28:17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: …
Jeremiah 23:19 Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous …
Ezekiel 13:13 Therefore thus said the Lord GOD; I will even rend it with a stormy …
Matthew 7:27 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, …
Matthew 12:20 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not …
multiplieth
Job 1:14-19 And there came a messenger to Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, …
Job 2:7,13 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job …
without cause
Job 2:3 And the LORD said to Satan, Have you considered my servant Job, that …
Job 16:17 Not for any injustice in my hands: also my prayer is pure.
Job 34:6 Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
Psalm 25:3 Yes, let none that wait on you be ashamed: let them be ashamed which …
John 9:3 Jesus answered, Neither has this man sinned, nor his parents: but …
John 15:25 But this comes to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is …
He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
will not
Job 7:19 How long will you not depart from me, nor let me alone till I swallow …
Psalm 39:13 O spare me, that I may recover strength, before I go hence, and be no more.
Psalm 88:7,15-18 Your wrath lies hard on me, and you have afflicted me with all your …
Lamentations 3:3,18 Surely against me is he turned; he turns his hand against me all the day…
filleth me
Job 3:20 Why is light given to him that is in misery, and life to the bitter in soul;
Lamentations 3:15,19 He has filled me with bitterness, he has made me drunken with wormwood…
Hebrews 12:11 Now no chastening for the present seems to be joyous, but grievous…
If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?
he is strong. See on
Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself …
Job 36:17-19 But you have fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice …
Job 40:9,10 Have you an arm like God? or can you thunder with a voice like him…
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs to God.
Matthew 6:13 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For your …
1 Corinthians 1:25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness …
1 Corinthians 10:22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
who shall
Job 9:32,33 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should …
Job 31:35 Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty …
Job 33:5-7 If you can answer me, set your words in order before me, stand up…
If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
justify
Job 9:2 I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
Job 4:17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
Job 32:1,2 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous …
Psalm 130:3 If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
Psalm 143:2 And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight …
Luke 10:29 But he, willing to justify himself, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbor?
Luke 16:15 And he said to them, You are they which justify yourselves before …
mine
Job 15:5,6 For your mouth utters your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty…
Job 34:35 Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Job 35:16 Therefore does Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplies words without …
Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there wants not sin: but he that refrains …
Isaiah 6:5 Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean …
Matthew 12:36,37 But I say to you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they …
James 3:2 For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, …
I am perfect
Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man …
Philippians 3:12-15 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: …
it shall
Job 33:8-13 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice …
Proverbs 17:20 He that has a fraudulent heart finds no good: and he that has a perverse …
1 Timothy 6:5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the …
Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
yet would
Psalm 139:23,24 Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts…
Proverbs 28:26 He that trusts in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walks wisely, …
Jeremiah 17:9,10 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: …
1 Corinthians 4:4 For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but …
1 John 3:20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knows …
I would
Job 7:15,16,21 So that my soul chooses strangling, and death rather than my life…
This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
If the
Job 1:13-19 And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and …
Job 2:7 So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job …
he will
Job 4:7 Remember, I pray you, who ever perished, being innocent? or where …
Job 8:20 Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help …
2 Samuel 14:15,17 Now therefore that I am come to speak of this thing to my lord the …
Psalm 44:22 Yes, for your sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted …
Ezekiel 14:19-21 Or if I send a pestilence into that land, and pour out my fury on …
Ezekiel 21:13 Because it is a trial, and what if the sword scorn even the rod? …
Hebrews 11:36,37 And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yes, moreover …
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked: he covereth the faces of the judges thereof; if not, where, and who is he?
earth
Job 12:6-10 The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are …
Job 21:7-15 Why do the wicked live, become old, yes, are mighty in power…
Psalm 17:14 From men which are your hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which …
Psalm 73:3-7 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked…
Jeremiah 12:1,2 Righteous are you, O LORD, when I plead with you: yet let me talk …
Daniel 4:17 This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the …
Daniel 5:18-21 O you king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom, …
Daniel 7:7 After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, …
Habakkuk 1:14-17 And make men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping things, that …
he covereth
2 Samuel 15:30 And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went …
2 Samuel 19:4 But the king covered his face, and the king cried with a loud voice, …
Esther 6:12 And Mordecai came again to the king's gate. But Haman hurried to …
Esther 7:8 Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of …
Jeremiah 14:4 Because the ground is beat down, for there was no rain in the earth, …
if not
Job 24:25 And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech …
Job 32:2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, …
Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good.
They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey.
If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself:
I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.
If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?
If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
not a man
Job 33:12 Behold, in this you are not just: I will answer you, that God is …
Job 35:5-7 Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you…
Numbers 23:19 God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that …
1 Samuel 16:7 But the LORD said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the …
Ecclesiastes 6:10 That which has been is named already, and it is known that it is …
Isaiah 45:9 Woe to him that strives with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with …
Jeremiah 49:19 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan …
Romans 9:20 No but, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the thing …
1 John 3:20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knows …
we should
Job 13:18-23 Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified…
Job 23:3-7 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!…
Psalm 143:2 And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight …
Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
is there
Job 9:19 If I speak of strength, see, he is strong: and if of judgment, who …
1 Samuel 2:25 If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if …
Psalm 106:23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen …
1 John 2:1,2 My little children, these things write I to you, that you sin not. …
daysman. Heb. one that should argue, or, umpire. that might
1 Kings 3:16 Then came there two women, that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him.
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.