Job 33:5
If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 33 connects to 10 cross-references. Elihu addresses Job directly, claiming to speak on God's behalf without being terrifying. He argues that God does speak — in dreams, in physical suffering — as a means of discipline and redemption, not punishment. God's purpose in affliction is …
Autres traductions
If thou canst, answer thou me; Setthy wordsin order before me, stand forth.
If thou art able--answer me, Set in array before me--station thyself.
If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.
Références croisées
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.
But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: …