Job 9:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 9:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 9:15 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 9:15 — KJV
“Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.”
— Job 9:15 (KJV)
Job 9:15 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 9:15
“And now, though thou wouldest needs be gone, because thou sore longedst after thy father's house, yet wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?”
Shares key themes with Job 9:15: though, yet, would
“And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; but they did not so.”
Shares key themes with Job 9:15: yet, would, judge
“And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom. receive: Heb. weigh upon mine hand Beware...: Heb. Beware whosoever ye be of, etc”
Shares key themes with Job 9:15: though, yet, would
“Although my house be not so with God; yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.”
Shares key themes with Job 9:15: though, yet, make
“Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness; bethink...: Heb. bring back to their heart”
Shares key themes with Job 9:15: yet, make, supplication
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