Jó 16:21
O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
Context
This verse from Jó Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. Job calls his friends 'miserable comforters' and says he could speak as they do if their positions were reversed. He describes God as his adversary who has handed him over to the ungodly. Yet amid despair he appeals to his …
Outras Traduções
That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!
And he reasoneth for a man with God, And a son of man for his friend.
So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.
Referências Cruzadas
Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the …
That which hath been is named already, and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with …
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
Moreover the Lord answered Job, and said,
Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary …
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Then would I speak, and not fear him; but it is not so with me.