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Scripture Context
Job 22:29 - Job 23:8
29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent; and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
Job 23
Intro: Job longeth for God -- God observeth our ways -- Job's innocency.
1 Then Job answered and said,
2 Even today is my complaint bitter; my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!
4 I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
5 I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered forever from my judge.
8 Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; and backward, but I cannot perceive him;