Job 9:15
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
KJV
qui etiam si habuero quippiam justum, non respondebo : sed meum judicem deprecabor.
Vulgate
ἐὰν γὰρ ὦ δίκαιος, οὐκ εἰσακούσεταί μου, τοῦ κρίματος αὐτοῦ δεηθήσομαι·
LXX
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.
ASV
אֲשֶׁ֣ר אִם צָ֭דַקְתִּי לֹ֣א אֶעֱנֶ֑ה לִ֝/מְשֹׁפְטִ֗/י אֶתְחַנָּֽן
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
הַצְדִּ֣יק
htsdyq
verb · 41×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
נִי
ny
verb · 79×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
נוּ
nv
verb · 199×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Pet 2:23 — Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
- Esth 4:8 — Also he gave him the copy of the writing of the decree that was given at Shushan to destroy them, to shew it unto Esther, and to declare it unto her, and to charge her that she should go in unto the k
- Job 5:8 — I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
- Job 8:5 — If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
- Job 10:2 — I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
- Job 10:15 — If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
- Job 10:15 — If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
- Job 22:27 — Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
- Job 31:28 — This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
- Job 40:5 — Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.