Job 23:3 · KJV
“Oh that I knew where I might find him! {that} I might come {even} to his seat!”
— Job 23:3
Even to day {is} my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning. {stroke: Heb. hand}
I would order {my} cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Job 23 — Context
Then Job answered and said,
2Even to day {is} my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning. {stroke: Heb. hand}
3Oh that I knew where I might find him! {that} I might come {even} to his seat!
4I would order {my} cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
5I would know the words {which} he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
Cross References
Job 16:21
O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man {pleadeth} for his neighbour! {neighbour: or, friend}
Hebrews 4:6
Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief: {it was: or, the gospel was}
Job 31:35-37
Oh that one would hear me! behold, my desire {is, that} the Almighty would answer me, and {that} mine adversary had written a book. {my...: or, my sign is that the Almighty will}
Jeremiah 14:7
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou {it} for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
Job 13:3
Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
2 Corinthians 5:19-20
To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. {committed...: Gr. put in us}
Job 40:1-5
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
Isaiah 26:8
Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of {our} soul {is} to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.