Job 9:33 · KJV
“Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, {that} might lay his hand upon us both. {any...: Heb. one that should argue} {daysman: or, umpire}”
— Job 9:33
For {he is} not a man, as I {am, that} I should answer him, {and} we should come together in judgment.
Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
Job 9 — Context
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me. {abhor...: or, make me to be abhorred}
32For {he is} not a man, as I {am, that} I should answer him, {and} we should come together in judgment.
33Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, {that} might lay his hand upon us both. {any...: Heb. one that should argue} {daysman: or, umpire}
34Let him take his rod away from me, and let not his fear terrify me:
35{Then} would I speak, and not fear him; but {it is} not so with me. {it is...: Heb. I am not so with myself}
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:25
If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the LORD, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the LORD would slay them.
Job 9:19
If {I speak} of strength, lo, {he is} strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time {to plead}?
1 John 2:1-2
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
Psalms 106:23
Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy {them}.
1 Kings 3:16-28
Then came there two women, {that were} harlots, unto the king, and stood before him.