Job 19:5
If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 19 connects to 10 cross-references. Job delivers one of the most poignant speeches in the book, cataloguing how God has surrounded him with darkness, stripped his glory, and alienated family and friends. Amid this desolation he utters the famous declaration of hope: 'I know that …
Other Translations
If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;
If, truly, over me ye magnify yourselves, And decide against me my reproach;
If you make yourselves great against me, using my punishment as an argument against me,
Cross References
And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread, and …
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above …
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners above all the Galileans, because they suffered …
Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on me, to take away my reproach …
And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the Lord had shut up her womb.
For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that …
By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
For I said, Hear me, lest otherwise they should rejoice over me: when my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against …
Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame …
And they said unto me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there in the province are in great …