Strong's H7379: רִיב (rîyb) Definition

Hosea 12:2 - hath also a controversy The LORD with Judah and will punish Jacob according to his ways according to his doings will he recompense

Isaiah 1:23 - Thy princes are rebellious and companions of thieves every one loveth gifts and followeth after rewards not the fatherless they judge neither doth the cause of the widow come

Isaiah 34:8 - For it is the day vengeance of the LORD'S and the year of recompences for the controversy of Zion

Isaiah 41:11 - against thee shall be ashamed and confounded Behold all they that were incensed with thee shall perish that strive

Isaiah 41:21 - Produce your cause reasons saith the LORD bring forth your strong reasons saith the King of Jacob

Isaiah 58:4 - for strife and debate Behold ye fast and to smite with the fist of wickedness Behold ye fast as ye do this day to be heard on high to make your voice

Jeremiah 11:20 - But O LORD of hosts that judgest righteously that triest the reins and the heart let me see thy vengeance on them for unto thee have I revealed my cause

Jeremiah 15:10 - Woe is me my mother that thou hast borne and a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth I have neither lent on usury I have neither lent on usury yet every one of them doth curse

Jeremiah 20:12 - But O LORD of hosts that triest the righteous and seest the reins and the heart and seest thy vengeance on them for unto thee have I opened my cause

Jeremiah 25:31 - shall come A noise even to the ends of the earth hath a controversy for the LORD with the nations he will plead with all flesh them that are wicked he will give to the sword saith for the LORD

Jeremiah 50:34 - Their Redeemer is strong the LORD of hosts is his name he shall throughly he shall throughly their cause that he may give rest to the land and disquiet the inhabitants of Babylon

Jeremiah 51:36 - Therefore thus saith the LORD Behold I will plead thy cause and take vengeance for thee and I will dry up her sea dry and make her springs

Job 13:6 - Hear now my reasoning to the pleadings of my lips and hearken

Job 29:16 - I was a father to the poor and the cause which I knew not I searched out

Job 31:35 - Oh that one would hear me! behold my desire is that the Almighty would answer a book had written me and that mine adversary

Judges 12:2 - said And Jephthah strife were unto them I and my people with the children of Ammon at great and when I called you ye delivered me not out of their hands

Lamentations 3:36 - To subvert a man in his cause the Lord approveth

Lamentations 3:58 - thou hast pleaded O Lord the causes of my soul thou hast redeemed my life

Micah 6:2 - Hear ye O mountains controversy for the LORD and ye strong foundations of the earth controversy for the LORD with his people with Israel and he will plead

Micah 7:9 - the indignation of the LORD I will bear because I have sinned against him until he plead my cause and execute judgment for me he will bring me forth to the light and I shall behold his righteousness