Job 23:3

In 11 translations

BSB

If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat.

KJV

Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!

WEB

Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

ASV

Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

LSV

O that I had known—and I find Him, || I come to His seat,

YLT

O that I had known — and I find Him, I come in unto His seat,

DBY

Oh that I knew where I might find him, that I might come to his seat!

DRC

Who will grant me that I might know and find him, and come even to his throne?

GNV

Would God yet I knew how to finde him, I would enter vnto his place.

JPS

Oh that I knew where I might find Him, that I might come even to His seat!

LXXE

Who would then know that I might find him, and come to an end of the matter?

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WLC

מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן יָ֭דַעְתִּי וְאֶמְצָאֵ֑הוּ אָ֝ב֗וֹא עַד־תְּכוּנָתֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Τίς δʼ ἄρα γνοίη, ὅτι εὕροιμι αὐτὸν, καὶ ἔλθοιμι εἰς τέλος;

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 16:21Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!
• Job 13:3Yet I desire to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.
• Jeremiah 14:7Although our iniquities testify against us, O LORD, act for the sake of Your name. Indeed, our rebellions are many; we have sinned against You.
• Job 31:35–37(Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature. Let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose an indictment. Surely I would carry it on my shoulder and wear it like a crown. I would give account of all my…
• Hebrews 4:6Since, then, it remains for some to enter His rest, and since those who formerly heard the good news did not enter because of their disobedience,
• Isaiah 55:6–7Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. Let the wicked man forsake his own way and the unrighteous man his own thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our…
• Isaiah 26:8Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls.
• 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…
• 2 Corinthians 5:19–20that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation. Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were…

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