Job 23:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ There the upright could reason with him, and I should be acquitted forever by my judge.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ There the righteous might dispute with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ There the righteous [one who is upright and in right standing with God] could reason with Him; so I should be acquitted by my Judge forever.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

Common English Bible

⁷ There those who do the right thing can argue with him; I could escape from my judge forever.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Let him show fairness in response to me, and let my judgment reach to victory.

Job 23:7 Cross References

Romans 8:1

Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Job 13:3

But I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.

Jeremiah 12:1

You will be in the right, O Lord, when I lay charges against you, but let me put my case to you. Why does the way of the guilty prosper? Why do all who are treacherous thrive?

Jeremiah 3:5

will he be angry forever, will he be indignant to the end?” This is how you have spoken, but you have done all the evil that you could.

Isaiah 1:18

Come now, let us argue it out, says the Lord: If your sins are like scarlet, will they become like snow? If they are red like crimson, will they become like wool?

Job 9:15

Though I am innocent, I cannot answer him; I must appeal to my accuser for my right.

Job 13:16

This will be my salvation, that the godless shall not come before him.

Job 23:10

But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come out like gold.