Job 9:15

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:13

He prayed to him, and God received his entreaty, heard his plea, and restored him again to Jerusalem and to his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord indeed was God.

Job 10:15

If I am wicked, woe to me! If I am righteous, I cannot lift up my head, for I am filled with disgrace and look upon my affliction.

Job 10:2

I will say to God, ‘Do not condemn me; let me know why you contend against me.

Job 22:27

You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will pay your vows.

Job 23:7

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

Job 40:5

I have spoken once, and I will not answer, twice but will proceed no further.”

Job 5:8

“As for me, I would seek God, and to God I would commit my cause.

Job 8:5

If you will seek God and make supplication to the Almighty,

Job 9:16

If I summoned him and he answered me, I do not believe that he would listen to my voice.

Job 9:20

Though I am innocent, my own mouth would condemn me; though I am blameless, he would prove me perverse.

Job 9:21

I am blameless; I do not know myself; I loathe my life.

Jeremiah 31:9

With weeping they shall come, and with consolations I will lead them back; I will let them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path where they shall not stumble, for I have become a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Daniel 9:18

Incline your ear, O my God, and hear. Open your eyes and look at our desolation and the city that bears your name. We do not present our supplication before you on the ground of our righteousness but on the ground of your great mercies.

Daniel 9:3

Then I turned to the Lord God to seek an answer by prayer and supplication with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.

1 Corinthians 4:4

I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not thereby acquitted. It is the Lord who judges me.

1 Peter 2:23

When he was abused, he did not return abuse; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but he entrusted himself to the one who judges justly.