Job 23:6
Would he use his great power to argue with me? No, he would listen to me carefully.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
In Context
5Then I would find out what he would reply to me [DOU].
Cross References
Job 9:4God is very wise [IDM] and very powerful; no one who has tried to challenge God has been able to win.
Job 9:33There is no one to ◄mediate/hear us and decide who is right►, no one who has authority over both of us [IDM].
Psalms 138:3On the day when I called out to you, you answered me; you enabled me to be strong and brave.
Isaiah 27:8No, he has not done that, but he punished us Israeli people and ◄exiled us/forced us to leave our country►; we were taken away from our land as though [SIM] we were struck by a windstorm from the east.
Ezekiel 20:35and I will bring you to a desert that is surrounded by other nations. There, while I am looking at you, I will judge you.
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 →