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Job 9:19

If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

KJV

Si fortitudo quæritur, robustissimus est ; si æquitas judicii, nemo audet pro me testimonium dicere.

Vulgate

ὅτι μὲν γὰρ ἰσχύει, κρατεῖ· τίς οὖν κρίματι αὐτοῦ ἀντιστήσεται;

LXX

Ifwe speakof strength, lo, he ismighty! And if of justice, Who, saith he, will summon me?

ASV

אִם לְ/כֹ֣חַ אַמִּ֣יץ הִנֵּ֑ה וְ/אִם לְ֝/מִשְׁפָּ֗ט מִ֣י יוֹעִידֵֽ/נִי

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אַמִּ֣יץ
'myts
adjective · 6×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
הּ
h
verb · 28×
וֹ
v
noun · 127×
י
y
noun · 422×
מִ֣י
my
particle · 420×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Chr 29:12 — Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
  • 1Cor 1:25 — Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
  • 1Cor 10:22 — Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
  • Isa 26:4 — Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength:
  • Jer 49:19 — Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over
  • Job 9:4 — He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
  • Job 9:4 — He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
  • Job 9:32 — For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
  • Job 9:33 — Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
  • Job 22:4 — Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
  • Job 31:35 — Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.
  • Job 33:5 — If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
  • Job 36:5 — Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
  • Job 36:17 — But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold on thee.
  • Job 40:9 — Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
  • Matt 6:13 — And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
  • Ps 21:13 — Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: so will we sing and praise thy power.
  • Ps 62:11 — God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.
  • Rev 18:8 — Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
  • Rom 9:19 — Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he yet find fault? For who hath resisted his will?