Job 9:33

Neither is there any mochiach (arbitrator) between us, 1 that might lay his yad upon us both. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

In Context

32For He is not an ish, as I am, that I should answer Him, 1 and we should come together in mishpat (in the court). 1

34Let Him take His shevet (rod) away from me, 1 and let not His fear terrify me. 1

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Cross References

1 Kings 3:16Then came there two nashim, that were zonot (harlots, prostitutes) unto HaMelech, and stood before him.

Job 33:23If there be a malach (messenger, i.e., Malach HaBrit, HaAdon) + 33:23 See Mal 3:1 1 as melitz (mediator) for him, one of a thousand, 1 who declares a person yashar (upright), + 33:23 Isa 53:11 1

Psalms 139:5Thou hast enclosed me achor (behind) and kedem (before), 1 and laid Thine hand upon me. 1

Matthew Henry on Job 9:26-35

25 Now my days are swifter than a post: they flee away, they see no good. 26 They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle that hasteth to the prey. 27 If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself: 28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent. 29 If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain? 30 If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; 31 Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor… Read the whole commentary →

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