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Job 23:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “I would present [my] case before Him And fill my mouth with arguments.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— I would order [my] cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— I would order [my] cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— I would order the cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— I would set out, before him, a plea, and, my mouth, would I fill with arguments;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— I arrange before Him the cause, And my mouth fill [with] arguments.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— I would set judgment before him, and would fill my mouth with complaints.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— I would pleade the cause before him, ? fill my mouth with arguments.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— I would order [my] cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— I would lay my cause in order before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And I would plead my own cause, and he would fill my mouth with arguments.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— I would order [my] cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
I would order 6186
{6186} Prime
עָרַךְ
`arak
{aw-rak'}
A primitive root; to set in a row, that is, arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
[my] cause 4941
{4941} Prime
מִשְׁפָּט
mishpat
{mish-pawt'}
From H8199; properly a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (particularly) divine law, individual or collectively), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly justice, including a particular right, or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style.
before 6440
{6440} Prime
פָּנִים
paniym
{paw-neem'}
Plural (but always used as a singular) of an unused noun (פָּנֶה paneh, {paw-neh'}; from H6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.).
him, and fill 4390
{4390} Prime
מָלֵא
male'
{maw-lay'}
A primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively).
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
my mouth 6310
{6310} Prime
פֶּה
peh
{peh}
From H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to.
with arguments. 8433
{8433} Prime
תּוֹכֵחָה
towkechah
{to-kay-khaw'}
From H3198; chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Job 23:4

_ _ order — state methodically (Job 13:18; Isaiah 43:26).

_ _ fill, etc. — I would have abundance of arguments to adduce.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Job 23:1-7.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
order:

Job 13:18 Behold now, I have ordered [my] cause; I know that I shall be justified.
Job 37:19 Teach us what we shall say unto him; [for] we cannot order [our speech] by reason of darkness.
Psalms 43:1 Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
Isaiah 43:26 Put me in remembrance: let us plead together: declare thou, that thou mayest be justified.

fill my mouth:

Genesis 18:25-32 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right? ... And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once: Peradventure ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy [it] for ten's sake.
Genesis 32:12 And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
Exodus 32:12-13 Wherefore should the Egyptians speak, and say, For mischief did he bring them out, to slay them in the mountains, and to consume them from the face of the earth? Turn from thy fierce wrath, and repent of this evil against thy people. ... Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit [it] for ever.
Numbers 14:13-19 And Moses said unto the LORD, Then the Egyptians shall hear [it], (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;) ... Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.
Joshua 7:8-9 O Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies! ... For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear [of it], and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
Psalms 25:11 For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it [is] great.
Daniel 9:18-19 O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. ... O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive; O Lord, hearken and do; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God: for thy city and thy people are called by thy name.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Gn 18:25; 32:12. Ex 32:12. Nu 14:13. Jsh 7:8. Jb 13:18; 37:19. Ps 25:11; 43:1. Is 43:26. Dn 9:18.

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