Holy Scripture

Job 13:19

A church father on this verse
“Who is he that will plead with me? Let him come. Holy men so guard themselves in their good works, with God for their aid, that there can be no where found, without, grounds, whereon to accuse them; but within, in the secret thoughts of their own hearts, they watch over themselves with such good heed, that, if it migh…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XI

Source: Septuagint

Original

19For who is he that shall plead with me, That I should now be silent, and expire?

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In context

17Hear, hear ye my words, For I will declare in your hearing.

18Behold, I am near my judgment: I know that I shall appear evidently just.

— Job 13:19 —

20But grant me two things: Then I will not hide myself from thy face.

21Withhold thine hand from me: And let not thy fear terrify me.

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