Bible Cross References
But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
Job 23:3-7
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How I wish I knew where to find him, and knew how to go where he is.
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I would state my case before him and present all the arguments in my favor.
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I want to know what he would say and how he would answer me.
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Would God use all his strength against me? No, he would listen as I spoke.
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I am honest; I could reason with God; he would declare me innocent once and for all.
Job 31:35
Will no one listen to what I am saying? I swear that every word is true. Let Almighty God answer me. If the charges my opponent brings against me were written down so that I could see them,
Job 33:6-18
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You and I are the same in God's sight, both of us were formed from clay.
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So you have no reason to fear me; I will not overpower you.
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Now this is what I heard you say:
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"I am not guilty; I have done nothing wrong. I am innocent and free from sin.
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But God finds excuses for attacking me and treats me like an enemy.
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He binds chains on my feet; he watches every move I make."
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But I tell you, Job, you are wrong. God is greater than any human being.
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Why do you accuse God of never answering our complaints?
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Although God speaks again and again, no one pays attention to what he says.
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At night when people are asleep, God speaks in dreams and visions.
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He makes them listen to what he says, and they are frightened at his warnings.
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God speaks to make them stop their sinning and to save them from becoming proud.
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He will not let them be destroyed; he saves them from death itself.
Job 38:1
Then out of the storm the LORD spoke to Job.
Job 38:2
Who are you to question my wisdom with your ignorant, empty words?
Job 40:1-5
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Job, you challenged Almighty God; will you give up now, or will you answer?
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I spoke foolishly, LORD. What can I answer? I will not try to say anything else.
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I have already said more than I should.
Job 40:8-5
Job 42:7
After the LORD had finished speaking to Job, he said to Eliphaz, "I am angry with you and your two friends, because you did not speak the truth about me, the way my servant Job did.