Job 9:19 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁹ If it is a contest of strength, behold him! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon him?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: And if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ If I speak of strength, behold, He is mighty! And if of justice, Who, says He, will summon Me?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ If we speak of strength, lo, he is mighty! And if of justice, Who, saith he, will summon me?

Common English Bible

¹⁹ If the issue is strength—behold power! If justice—who calls God to meet me?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ If strength is sought, he is most strong; if equity in judgment, no one would dare to give testimony for me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ If strength be demanded, he is most strong: if equity of judgment, no man dare bear witness for me.

Job 9:19 Cross References

Job 31:35

Oh, that I had one to hear me! (Here is my signature! let the Almighty answer me!) Oh, that I had the indictment written by my adversary!

Job 9:4

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength —who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?—

Psalm 62:11

Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God;

Psalm 62:12

and that to thee, O Lord, belongs steadfast love. For thou dost requite a man according to his work.

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, But deliver us from evil.

1 Corinthians 1:25

For the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Shall we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?