The meaning is, that God is a much better judge of our character than we can possibly be, and that his regarding us as sinners is the highest proof that we are ...

The verse emphasizes the trust and dependence on divine justice—an assurance that one can still plead their case with a God who is both sovereign and just.

Job 9:15. Whom, though I were righteous, [yet] would I not answer. This is not to be understood of the righteousness of his cause, that Job made no ...

The meaning is, that God is a much better judge of our character than we can possibly be, and that his regarding us as sinners is the highest proof that we are ...

Job 9:15 is a powerful and poignant expression of Job's anguish and faith in the midst of his suffering.

Translation commentary on Job 9:15 Though I am innocent, I cannot answer him: innocent translates the Hebrew tsadaq “to be righteous,” which also occurs in 4. ...

Job 9:15 Lexicon: "For though I were right, I could not answer; I would have to implore the mercy of my judge. (et·chan·nan.) of my judge.

Job 9:15 ESV Though I am in the right, I cannot answer him; I must appeal for mercy to my accuser. NIV Though I were innocent, I could not answer him.

(1-13) Job praises the wisdom and strength of God, though it means that God is beyond his ability to know. Then Job answered and said: “Truly I know it is so,