Job 9:33 “Nor is there a mediator between us, to lay his hand upon us both.”

Job 9:33

Nor is there a mediator between us, to lay his hand upon us both.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

World English Bible

There is no umpire between us, that might lay his hand on us both.

American Standard Version

There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both.

Geneva Bible 1599

Neyther is there any vmpire that might lay his hand vpon vs both.

Darby Translation

There is not an umpire between us, who should lay his hand upon us both.

Young's Literal Translation

If there were between us an umpire, He doth place his hand on us both.

Bible in Basic English

There is no one to give a decision between us, who might have control over us.

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Cross references

“is there”

1 Samuel 2:25 Job 9:19 Psalm 106:23 1 John 2:1 1 John 2:2

1 Samuel 2:25 · BSB

If a man sins against another man, God can intercede for him; but if a man sins against the LORD, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to their father, since the LORD intended to put them to death.

Job 9:19 · BSB

If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him ?

Psalm 106:23 · BSB

So He said He would destroy them— had not Moses His chosen one stood before Him in the breach to divert His wrath from destroying them.

1 John 2:1 · BSB

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate before the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

1 John 2:2 · BSB

He Himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.

“that might”

1 Kings 3:16–28

1 Kings 3:16–28 · BSB

At that time two prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

32For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him, that we can take each other to court.

34Let Him remove His rod from me, so that His terror will no longer frighten me.

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