Job 10:2
Good News Translation
Don't condemn me, God. Tell me! What is the charge against me?

New Revised Standard Version
I will say to God, Do not condemn me; let me know why you contend against me.

Contemporary English Version
Don't just condemn me! Point out my sin.

New American Bible
I will say to God: Do not put me in the wrong! Let me know why you oppose me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will say to God: Do not condemn me: tell me why thou judgest me so?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will say to God: Do not condemn me: tell me why thou judgest me so?

Do not

Psalm 6:1-4 Unto the end, in verses, a psalm for David, for the octave. [2] O Lord, rebuke me not in thy indignation, nor chastise me in thy wrath. . . .

Psalm 25:7 The sins of my youth and my ignorances do not remember. According to thy mercy remember thou me: for thy goodness' sake, O Lord.

Psalm 38:1-8 A psalm for David, for a remembrance of the sabbath. [2] Rebuke me not, O Lord, in thy indignation; nor chastise me in thy wrath. . . .

Psalm 109:21 But thou, O Lord, do with me for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is sweet. Do thou deliver me,

Psalm 143:2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight no man living shall be justified.

Romans 8:1 There is now therefore no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh.

shew me

Job 8:5,6 Yet if thou wilt arise early to God, and wilt beseech the Almighty: . . .

Job 34:31,32 Seeing then I have spoken of God, I will not hinder thee in thy turn. . . .

Psalm 139:23,24 Prove me, O God, and know my heart: examine me, and know my paths. . . .

Lamentations 3:40-42 Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord. . . .

Lamentations 5:16,17 The crown is fallen from our head: woe to us, because we have sinned. . . .

1 Corinthians 11:31,32 But if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged. . . .

Context
Job's Plea to God
1My soul is weary of my life, I will let go my speech against myself, I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. 2I will say to God: Do not condemn me: tell me why thou judgest me so?3Doth it seem good to thee that thou shouldst calumniate me, and oppress me, the work of thy own hands, and help the counsel of the wicked?…
Cross References
Job 9:3
If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one for a thousand.

Job 9:29
But if so also I am wicked, why have I laboured in vain?

Job 40:2
Shall he that contendeth with God be so easily silenced? surely he that reproveth God, ought to answer him.

Job 10:1
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