Job 13:18

Be Quiet While I Speak

¹⁷ Pay close attention to my words;
let my declaration ring in your ears.
¹⁸ Now then, I have prepared my case;
I know that I am right.
¹⁹ Can anyone indict me?
If so, I will be silent and die.

Job

Job 23:4

I would plead my case before Him
and fill my mouth with arguments.

Job 9:2-3

Yes, I know what you’ve said is true,
but how can a person be justified before God?

Job 9:20

Even if I were in the right, my own mouth would condemn me;
if I were blameless, my mouth would declare me guilty.

Job 16:21

I wish that someone might arbitrate
between a man and God
just as a man pleads for his friend.

Job 40:7-8

Get ready to answer Me like a man;
When I question you, you will inform Me.

Isaiah 43:26

Take Me to court; let us argue our case together.
State your case, so that you may be vindicated.

Romans 8:33-34

Who can bring an accusation against God’s elect?
God is the One who justifies.

2 Corinthians 1:12

For this is our confidence: The testimony of our conscience is that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, with God-given sincerity and purity, not by fleshly wisdom but by God’s grace.