Job 11:5

In 11 translations

BSB

But if only God would speak and open His lips against you,

KJV

But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;

WEB

But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against you,

ASV

But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against thee,

LSV

And yet, O that God had spoken! And opens His lips with you.

YLT

And yet, O that God had spoken! And doth open His lips with thee.

DBY

But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;Eloah

DRC

And I wish that God would speak with thee, and would open his lips to thee,

GNV

But, oh that God would speake and open his lippes against thee!

JPS

But oh that God would speak, and open His lips against thee;

LXXE

But oh that the Lord would speak to thee, and open his lips with thee!

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WLC

וְֽאוּלָ֗ם מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן אֱל֣וֹהַּ דַּבֵּ֑ר וְיִפְתַּ֖ח שְׂפָתָ֣יו עִמָּֽךְ׃

LXX-Br

Ἀλλὰ πῶς ἂν ὁ Κύριος λαλήσαι πρὸς σὲ, καὶ ἀνοίξει χείλη αὐτοῦ μετὰ σοῦ;

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• Job 38:1–2Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said: “Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?
• Job 40:1–5And the LORD said to Job: “Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.” Then Job answered the LORD: “Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand…
• Job 40:8Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
• Job 31:35(Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature. Let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose an indictment.
• Job 33:6–18I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay. Surely no fear of me should terrify you; nor will my hand be heavy upon you. Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words: ‘I am…
• Job 42:7After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.
• Job 23:3–7If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat. I would plead my case before Him and fill my mouth with arguments. I would learn how He would answer, and consider what He would say. Would He contend…

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