Job 13:3

3 aBut I would speak to the Almighty,
and I desire to bargue my case with God.

Job 17:3

3 “Lay down a pledge for me with you;
who is there who will put up csecurity for me?

Job 23:3-7

3Oh, dthat I knew where I might find him,
that I might come even to his eseat!
4I would flay my case before him
and fill my mouth with arguments.
5I would know what he would answer me
and understand what he would say to me.
6Would he gcontend with me in the greatness of his power?
No; he would pay attention to me.
7There an upright man could argue with him,
and I would be acquitted forever by my judge.

Job 33:6

6Behold, I am toward God as you are;
I too was pinched off from a piece of hclay.

Job 38:1-3

The Lord Answers Job

1Then the Lord ianswered Job out of the whirlwind and said:

2 Who is this that jdarkens counsel by words kwithout knowledge?
3 lDress for action
Hebrew Gird up your loins
like a man;
I will question you, and you make it known to me.

Job 40:4-5

4 Behold, I am nof small account; what shall I answer you?
oI lay my hand on my mouth.
5I have spoken ponce, and I will not answer;
qtwice, but I will proceed no further.”
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