Job 13:22
Good News Translation
Speak first, O God, and I will answer. Or let me speak, and you answer me.

New Revised Standard Version
Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you reply to me.

Contemporary English Version
Then speak, and I will reply; or else let me speak, and you reply.

New American Bible
Then call me, and I will respond; or let me speak first, and answer me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Call me, and I will answer thee: or else I will speak, and do thou answer me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Call me, and I will answer thee: or else I will speak, and do thou answer me.

Job 9:32 For I shall not answer a man that is like myself: nor one that may be heard with me equally in judgment.

Job 38:3 Gird up thy loins like a man: I will ask thee, and answer thou me.

Job 40:4,5 What can I answer, who hath spoken inconsiderately? I will lay my hand upon my mouth. . . .

Job 42:3-6 Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have spoken unwisely, and things that above measure exceeded my knowledge. . . .

Context
Job Reproves His Friends
21Withdraw thy hand far from me, and let not thy dread terrify me. 22Call me, and I will answer thee: or else I will speak, and do thou answer me.23How many are my iniquities and sins? make me know my crimes and offenses.…
Cross References
Job 9:16
And if he should hear me when I call, I should not believe that he had heard my voice.

Job 9:35
I will speak, and will not fear him: for I cannot answer while I am in fear.

Job 13:3
But yet I will speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

Job 14:15
Thou shalt call me, and I will answer thee: to the work of thy hands thou shalt reach out thy right hand.

Job 13:21
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