Job 9:33

Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

Cross-references

Job 9:19 Parallel

Job 9:19 says none can summon God in justice — right before 9:33’s lament that no arbiter exists, creating a tight thematic link.

Job 9:3 Parallel

Job 9:3 states man cannot answer God — the problem that makes a mediator necessary.

Job 17:3 Parallel

Job 17:3 again pleads for a guarantor — a parallel cry for someone to mediate between Job and God.

Job 34:23 Contrast

Job 34:23 asserts God's justice without need for a mediator — opposing Job's lament.

Psalm 106:23 shows Moses interceding as a mediator — exactly the role Job laments lacking.

1 John 2:1 Typology

1 John 2:1 reveals Jesus as our advocate — the mediator Job longed for but lacked.

1 Timothy 2:5 declares Jesus as the one mediator between God and men — the direct answer to Job's cry.

1 John 2:2 Typology

1 John 2:2 expands the mediator's work to propitiation — Christ's sacrifice that satisfies God's justice.

1 Samuel 2:25 asks who can intercede when one sins against God — mirroring Job 9:33’s cry for a mediator between man and God.