Job 9:3

New International Reader's Version

They might wish to argue with him. But they couldn’t answer him even once in a thousand times.

Cross References

Job 10:2

I say to God, ‘Don’t find me guilty. Instead, tell me what charges you are bringing against me.

Job 13:19

Can others bring charges against me? If they can, I’ll keep quiet and die.

Job 33:13

Why do you claim that God never answers anybody’s questions?

Job 34:23

God doesn’t need to bring charges against anyone. He knows they are guilty. So he doesn’t need to have them appear in his court to be judged.

Job 40:2

“I am the Mighty One. Will the man who argues with me correct me? Let him who brings charges against me answer me!”

Job 40:5

I spoke once. But I really don’t have any answer. I spoke twice. But I won’t say anything else.”

Job 9:14

“So how can I disagree with God? How can I possibly argue with him?

Job 9:20

Even if I hadn’t sinned, what I said would prove me guilty. Even if I were honest, my words would show that I’m wrong.

Psalm 19:12

But who can know their own mistakes? Forgive my hidden faults.

Psalm 40:12

There are more troubles all around me than I can count. My sins have caught up with me, and I can’t see any longer. My sins are more than the hairs of my head. I have lost all hope.

Romans 9:20

But you are a mere human being. So who are you to talk back to God? Scripture says, “Can what is made say to the one who made it, ‘Why did you make me like this?’ ” (Isaiah 29:16; 45:9)

1 John 1:8

Suppose we claim we are without sin. Then we are fooling ourselves. The truth is not in us.

1 John 3:20

If our hearts judge us, we know that God is greater than our hearts. And he knows everything.