Job 13:3

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 13

“Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.”Job 13:3

What Does Job 13:3 Mean?

Job 13:3 is found in the book of Job, chapter 13, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Job 13:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Isaiah 41:21“Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.”Job 16:21“O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!”Job 23:7“There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.”Jeremiah 12:1“Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?”Job 9:3“If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.”Job 9:14“How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?”Job 13:22“Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.”Job 23:3“Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!”Job 31:35“Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire is, that the Almighty would answer me, and that mine adversary had written a book.”Isaiah 1:18“Come now, and let us reason together, saith the LORD: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.”Job 9:34“Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:”Job 11:5“But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;”Job 13:15“Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.”Job 21:2“Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.”Job 37:19“Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness.”Micah 6:2“Hear ye, O mountains, the LORD’s controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the LORD hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.”Job 33:6“Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.”

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