Job 23:6
Would He contend with me in His great power? No, He would certainly take note of me.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
In Context
5I would learn how He would answer, and consider what He would say.
7Then an upright man could reason with Him, and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
Cross References
Job 9:4God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?
Job 9:33Nor is there a mediator between us, to lay his hand upon us both.
Psalms 138:3On the day I called, You answered me; You emboldened me and strengthened my soul.
Isaiah 27:8By warfare and exile You contended with her and removed her with a fierce wind, as on the day the east wind blows.
Ezekiel 20:35And I will bring you into the wilderness of the nations, where I will enter into judgment with you face to face.
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 →