Job 23:3
Oh who would grant that I knew where I might find him! that I might attain to his Judgment throne!
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
In Context
2Even now is my complaint bitter: my suffering is heavier than my groans.
4I would put in order before him my cause, and my mouth would I fill with arguments.
Cross References
Job 16:20Are my friends my defenders? unto God my eye poureth out [its tears].
Job 31:35Oh who will bring me one that would hear me! behold, here is my plea; may the Almighty answer me; and any record which my opponent may have written,—
Isaiah 26:8Yea, on the path of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; for thy name, and for the remembrance of thee, was the longing of our soul.
Isaiah 55:6Seek ye the Lord, while he may be found, call ye on him, while he is near.
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 →