Job 9:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 9:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 9:19 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 9:19 — KJV
“If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?”
— Job 9:19 (KJV)
Job 9:19 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 9:19
“LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled. made...: Heb. settled strength for my mountain”
Shares key themes with Job 9:19: strength, strong, set
“A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. is strong: Heb. is in strength increaseth...: Heb. strengtheneth might”
Shares key themes with Job 9:19: strength, strong, set
“The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right. the needy...: or, he speaketh against the poor in judgment”
Shares key themes with Job 9:19: speak, judgment, set
“Keep silence before me, O islands; and let the people renew their strength: let them come near; then let them speak: let us come near together to judgment.”
Shares key themes with Job 9:19: speak, strength, judgment
“Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the habitation of the strong: but I will suddenly make him run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd that will stand before me? appoint me...: or, convent me in judgment?”
Shares key themes with Job 9:19: strong, judgment, time
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