Job 23:7
Let him propose equity against me, and let my judgment come to victory.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
In Context
8But if I go to the east, he appeareth not; if to the west, I shall not understand him.
Cross References
Job 9:15I, who although I should have any just thing, would not answer, but would make supplication to my judge.
Isaiah 1:18And then come, and accuse me, saith the Lord: if your sins be as scarlet, they shall be made as white as snow: and if they be red as crimson, they shall be white as wool.
Jeremiah 12:1Thou indeed, O Lord, art just, if I plead with thee, but yet I will speak what is just to thee: Why doth the way of the wicked prosper: why is it well with all them that transgress, and do wickedly?
Romans 8:1There is now therefore no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh.
Matthew Henry on Job 23:2-8
The Reply of Job to Eliphaz; Job Appeals from Man to God. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Job answered and said, 2 Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning. 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! 4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments. 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me. 6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me. 7 There the… Read the whole commentary →