1Then Job answered,

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2"Even today my complaint is rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.

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Job 10:1, Job 10:1, Job 7:11, Job 11:6, Job 6:2

3Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

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Job 16:21, Job 13:3, Isaiah 55:6, Isaiah 55:7, Job 16:21

4I would set my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

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Job 13:18, Job 13:18, Daniel 9:18, Daniel 9:19, Daniel 9:18

5I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.

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1 Corinthians 4:3, 1 Corinthians 4:4, 1 Corinthians 4:3, 1 Corinthians 4:4, Job 42:2

6Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? No, but he would listen to me.

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Job 9:33, Job 9:34, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Job 13:21

7There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

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Job 13:3, Romans 8:1, Job 13:3, Romans 8:1, Romans 3:19

8"If I go east, he is not there; if west, I can't find him;

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Job 9:11, Job 9:11, 1 Timothy 6:16, Job 35:14, Psalms 10:1

9He works to the north, but I can't see him. He turns south, but I can't catch a glimpse of him.

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Psalms 89:46, Isaiah 8:17, Psalms 89:46, Isaiah 8:17

10But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth like gold.

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James 1:12, James 1:12, 1 Peter 1:7, 1 Peter 1:7, James 1:2

11My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.

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Psalms 44:18, Psalms 44:18, 2 Peter 2:20, 2 Peter 2:22, 2 Peter 2:20

12I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

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Jeremiah 15:16, Jeremiah 15:16, Psalms 119:103, Psalms 119:103, Psalms 119:11

13But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.

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Psalms 115:3, Psalms 115:3, Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 19:21, Daniel 4:35

14For he performs that which is appointed for me. Many such things are with him.

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1 Thessalonians 5:9, 1 Thessalonians 3:3, 1 Thessalonians 5:9, 1 Thessalonians 3:3, Isaiah 40:27

15Therefore I am terrified at his presence. When I consider, I am afraid of him.

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Psalms 119:120, Psalms 119:120, Job 31:23, Psalms 77:3, Job 23:3

16For God has made my heart faint. The Almighty has terrified me.

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Job 27:2, Psalms 22:14, Job 27:2, Psalms 22:14, Deuteronomy 20:3

17Because I was not cut off before the darkness, neither did he cover the thick darkness from my face.

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Job 19:8, Job 19:8, Isaiah 57:1, Isaiah 57:1, Job 18:18