But I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue with the Mighty God.

Oh, that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleads for the son of his friend!

Moreover Jehovah answered Job, and said:

Then Job answered Jehovah and said:

Once I have spoken, but I will not answer; yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.

Yea, in the way of Your judgments, O Jehovah, we have waited for You; for the desire of our soul is Your name and the remembrance of You.

O Jehovah, though our iniquities testify against us, work for Your name's sake; for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against You.

Seek Jehovah while He may be found; call upon Him while He is near.

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing their trespasses to them, and has committed to us the Word of reconciliation.

Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ. As God is exhorting through us, we beseech you on Christ's behalf, Be reconciled to God.

Since therefore it remains for some to enter into it, and those to whom the gospel was first preached did not enter in because of disobedience,

Oh, that I had one to hear me! Behold, my desire is that the Almighty would answer me, that the man complaining had written an indictment!

I would declare to Him the number of my steps; like a prince I would approach Him.