Job 9:19

In 11 translations

BSB

If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?See LXX; Hebrew me

KJV

If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

WEB

If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, ‘Who,’ says he, ‘will summon me?’

ASV

If we speak of strength, lo, he is mighty! And if of justice, Who, saith he, will summon me?

LSV

If of power, behold, the Strong One; And if of judgment—who convenes me?

YLT

If of power, lo, the Strong One; And if of judgment — who doth convene me?

DBY

Be it a question of strength, lo, [he is] strong; and be it of judgment, who will set me a time?

DRC

If strength be demanded, he is most strong: if equity of judgment, no man dare bear witness for me.

GNV

If we speake of strength, behold, he is strog: if we speake of iudgement, who shall bring me in to pleade?

JPS

If it be a matter of strength, lo, He is mighty! and if of justice, who will appoint me a time?

LXXE

For indeed he is strong in power: who then shall resist his judgment?

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WLC

אִם־לְכֹ֣חַ אַמִּ֣יץ הִנֵּ֑ה וְאִם־לְ֝מִשְׁפָּ֗ט מִ֣י יוֹעִידֵֽנִי׃

LXX-Br

ὅτι μὲν γὰρ ἰσχύει κράτει· τίς οὖν κρίματι αὐτοῦ ἀντιστήσεται;

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• Job 9:32–33For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him, that we can take each other to court. Nor is there a mediator between us, to lay his hand upon us both.
• Job 9:4God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?
• 1 Corinthians 1:25For the foolishness of God is wiser than man’s wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than man’s strength.
• Job 40:9–10Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His? Then adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory.
• Psalms 62:11God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God,
• Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
• Job 33:5–7Refute me if you can; prepare your case and confront me. I 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.
• Job 36:17–19But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you. Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray. Can your wealth or all your mighty…
• 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.
• 1 Corinthians 10:22Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?

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