Job 33:5
What does Job 33:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 33:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000If thou canst, answer thou me; Setthy wordsin order before me, stand forth.
KJV
King James Version · 1611If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901If thou canst, answer thou me; Setthy wordsin order before me, stand forth.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949If you are able, give me an answer; put your cause in order, and come forward.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862If thou art able--answer me, Set in array before me--station thyself.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752If thou canst, answer me, and stand up against my face.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890If thou canst, answer me; array [thy words] before me: take thy stand.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 32:14
For he hath not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches.
- Job 23:4
I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.
- Job 32:12
Yea, I attended unto you, And, behold, there was none that convinced Job, Or that answered his words, among you.
- Job 33:32
If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.
- Psalms 50:21
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: ButI will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
- Job 13:18
Behold now, I have set my cause in order; I know that I am righteous.
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