Job 13:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Who is there who will contend with me? For then I would be silent and die.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Who is he that will plead with me? For now, if I hold my tongue, I shall give up the ghost.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Who is he who will argue against and refute me? For then I would hold my peace and expire.

American Standard Version (1901)

Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

Common English Bible

Who would dare contend with me, for then I would be quiet and die.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Who is it that will go to judgment with me? Let him approach. Why should I be consumed in silence?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Who is he that will plead against me? Let him come. Why am I consumed holding my peace?

Job 13:19 Cross References

Job 10:8

Your hands fashioned and made me, and now you turn and destroy me.

Job 13:13

“Let me have silence, and I will speak, and let come on me what may.

Job 13:20

“Only grant two things to me; then I will not hide myself from your face:

Job 19:5

If indeed you magnify yourselves against me and make my humiliation an argument against me,

Job 33:32

If you have anything to say, answer me; speak, for I desire to justify you.

Job 7:11

“Therefore I will not restrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 7:21

Why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now I shall lie in the earth; you will seek me, but I shall not be.”

Job 9:3

If one wished to contend with him, one could not answer him once in a thousand.

Isaiah 50:9

It is the Lord God who helps me; who will declare me guilty? All of them will wear out like a garment; the moth will eat them up.

Jeremiah 20:9

If I say, “I will not mention him or speak any more in his name,” then within me there is something like a burning fire shut up in my bones; I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.

Romans 8:33

Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies.