Job 13:3 Cross References

Job 13:3

3: Oh, how I long to speak directly to the Almighty. I want to argue my case with God himself.

Isaiah 41:21

  1. "Can your idols make such claims as these? Let them come and show what they can do!" says the LORD, the King of Israel.

Job 13:22

  1. Now summon me, and I will answer! Or let me speak to you, and you reply.

Job 31:35

  1. "If only I had someone who would listen to me and try to see my side! Look, I will sign my name to my defense. Let the Almighty show me that I am wrong. Let my accuser write out the charges against me.

Job 9:3

  1. If someone wanted to take God to court, would it be possible to answer him even once in a thousand times?

Isaiah 1:18

  1. "Come now, let us argue this out," says the LORD. "No matter how deep the stain of your sins, I can remove it. I can make you as clean as freshly fallen snow. Even if you are stained as red as crimson, I can make you as white as wool.
  2. If you will only obey me and let me help you, then you will have plenty to eat.
  3. But if you keep turning away and refusing to listen, you will be destroyed by your enemies. I, the LORD, have spoken!"

Job 11:5

  1. If only God would speak; if only he would tell you what he thinks!

Job 13:15

  1. God might kill me, but I cannot wait. I am going to argue my case with him.

Job 9:14

  1. "And who am I, that I should try to answer God or even reason with him?
  2. Even if I were innocent, I would have no defense. I could only plead for mercy.

Micah 6:2

  1. "And now, O mountains, listen to the LORD's complaint! He has a case against his people Israel! He will prosecute them to the full extent of the law.

Jeremiah 12:1

  1. LORD, you always give me justice when I bring a case before you. Now let me bring you this complaint: Why are the wicked so prosperous? Why are evil people so happy?
  2. You have planted them, and they have taken root and prospered. Your name is on their lips, but in their hearts they give you no credit at all.

Job 23:3

  1. If only I knew where to find God, I would go to his throne and talk with him there.
  2. I would lay out my case and present my arguments.
  3. Then I would listen to his reply and understand what he says to me.
  4. Would he merely argue with me in his greatness? No, he would give me a fair hearing.
  5. Fair and honest people can reason with him, so I would be acquitted by my Judge.

Job 9:34

  1. The mediator could make God stop beating me, and I would no longer live in terror of his punishment.
  2. Then I could speak to him without fear, but I cannot do that in my own strength.
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