Job 11:5
Good News Translation
How I wish God would answer you!

New Revised Standard Version
But O that God would speak, and open his lips to you,

Contemporary English Version
But I wish God would speak

New American Bible
But oh, that God would speak, and open his lips against you,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And I wish that God would speak with thee, and would open his lips to thee,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And I wish that God would speak with thee, and would open his lips to thee,

Job 23:3-7 Who will grant me that I might know and find him, and come even to his throne? . . .

Job 31:35 Who would grant me a hearing, that the Almighty may hear my desire: and that he himself that judgeth would write a book,

Job 33:6-18 Behold God hath made me as well as thee, and of the same clay I also was formed. . . .

Job 38:1,2 Then the Lord answered Job out of a whirlwind, and said: . . .

Job 40:1-5,8 And the Lord went on, and said to Job: . . .

Job 42:7 And after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Themanite: My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends, because you have not spoken the thing that is right before me, as my servant Job hath.

Context
Zophar Rebukes Job
4For thou hast said: My word is pure, and I am clean in thy sight. 5And I wish that God would speak with thee, and would open his lips to thee,6That he might shew thee the secrets of wisdom, and that his law is manifold, and thou mightest understand that he exacteth much less of thee, than thy iniquity deserveth.…
Cross References
Job 11:4
For thou hast said: My word is pure, and I am clean in thy sight.

Job 11:6
That he might shew thee the secrets of wisdom, and that his law is manifold, and thou mightest understand that he exacteth much less of thee, than thy iniquity deserveth.

Job 11:4
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