Job 13:8

American Standard Version (1901)

Will ye show partiality to him? Will ye contend for God?

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 24:23 : 23 These also are [sayings] of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.
  • Mal 2:9 : 9 Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have had respect of persons in the law.
  • Exod 23:2-3 : 2 Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to turn aside after a multitude to wrest [justice] : 3 neither shalt thou favor a poor man in his cause.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty; but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbor.
  • Job 32:21 : 21 Let me not, I pray you, respect any man's person; Neither will I give flattering titles unto any man.
  • Job 34:19 : 19 That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.

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    9Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?

    10He will surely reprove you, If ye do secretly show partiality.

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    8Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

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    3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? Or is it gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?

    4Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment?

  • 2Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.

  • 13Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?

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    2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.

    3Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, That thou shouldest despise the work of thy hands, And shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

    4Hast thou eyes of flesh? Or seest thou as man seeth?

  • 5If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;

  • 13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it] ?

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such a one, And bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

  • 3Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  • 9And now, I pray you, entreat the favor of God, that he may be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he accept any of your persons? saith Jehovah of hosts.

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    9Will God hear his cry, When trouble cometh upon him?

    10Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • 2How long will ye judge unjustly, And respect the persons of the wicked? {{Selah

  • 19Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

  • 8He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand up together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.

  • 6Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me.

  • 11Are the consolations of God too small for thee, Even the word that is gentle toward thee?

  • 3If he be pleased to contend with him, He cannot answer him one of a thousand.

  • 8Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God? And dost thou limit wisdom to thyself?

  • 3Will he make many supplications unto thee? Or will he speak soft words unto thee?

  • 4Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.

  • 19Thou wilt say then unto me, Why doth he still find fault? For who withstandeth his will?

  • 33Shall his recompense be as thou wilt, that thou refusest it? For thou must choose, and not I: Therefore speak what thou knowest.

  • 31Who shall declare his way to his face? And who shall repay him what he hath done?

  • 3Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

  • 8Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

  • 3Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

  • 3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, And I desire to reason with God.

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    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

    25Wilt thou harass a driven leaf? And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

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  • 17Shall even one that hateth justice govern? And wilt thou condemn him that is righteous [and] mighty?--

  • 7If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand?

  • 7Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

  • 18And that thou shouldest visit him every morning, And try him every moment?

  • 2Thinkest thou this to be [thy] right, [Or] sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,

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    13God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab do stoop under him.

    14How much less shall I answer him, And choose out my words [to reason] with him?

  • 19Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.