Job 34:10
Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
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Referenced Verses
- Deut 32:4 : 4 The Rock, his work is perfect; For all his ways are justice: A God of faithfulness and without iniquity, Just and right is he.
- Rom 9:14 : 14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
- Gen 18:25 : 25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
- Job 8:3 : 3 Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?
- 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Now therefore let the fear of Jehovah be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Jehovah our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes.
- Ps 92:15 : 15 To show that Jehovah is upright; He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
- Prov 6:32 : 32 He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.
- Rom 3:4-5 : 4 God forbid: yea, let God be found true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy words, And mightest prevail when thou comest into judgment. 5 But if our righteousness commendeth the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who visiteth with wrath? (I speak after the manner of men.)
- Job 36:23 : 23 Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?
- Job 37:23 : 23 [ Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.
- Jas 1:13 : 13 Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:
- Prov 15:32 : 32 He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.
- Jer 12:1 : 1 Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, when I contend with thee; yet would I reason the cause with thee: wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they at ease that deal very treacherously?
- Job 34:2-3 : 2 Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. 3 For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.
- Job 34:34 : 34 Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me:
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- Job 34:11-133 verses81%
11 For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.
12 Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
13 Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?
- Job 34:31-344 verses76%
31 For hath any said unto God, I have borne [chastisement], I will not offend [any more] :
32 That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?
33 Shall his recompense be as thou wilt, that thou refusest it? For thou must choose, and not I: Therefore speak what thou knowest.
34 Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me:
- Job 34:22-232 verses76%
22 There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
23 For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.
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9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.
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17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
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3 Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?
- Job 37:23-242 verses73%
23 [ Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.
24 Men do therefore fear him: He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.
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11 For he knoweth false men: He seeth iniquity also, even though he consider it not.
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25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
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6 And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
- Job 34:16-172 verses72%
16 If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words.
17 Shall even one that hateth justice govern? And wilt thou condemn him that is righteous [and] mighty?--
- Job 10:2-32 verses72%
2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.
3 Is 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?
- Job 35:13-142 verses72%
13 Surely God will not hear an empty [cry], Neither will the Almighty regard it.
14 How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, The cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!
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28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
- Job 33:12-132 verses71%
12 Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man.
13 Why dost thou strive against him, For that he giveth not account of any of his matters?
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16 Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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2 For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?
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7 There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
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13 Thou that art of purer eyes than to behold evil, and that canst not look on perverseness, wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, and holdest thy peace when the wicked swalloweth up the man that is more righteous than he;
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32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.
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20 Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.
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8 Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?
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13 Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:
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5 Far be it from me that I should justify you: Till I die I will not put away mine integrity from me.
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2 Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
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23 Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?
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7 Although thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is none that can deliver out of thy hand?
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7 Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
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3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? Or is it gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?
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14 If iniquity be in thy hand, put it far away, And let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.
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27 He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:
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17 Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.
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13 With [God] is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.
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5 For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right:
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10 And be it still my consolation, Yea, let me exult in pain that spareth not, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
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9 I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:
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14 Hearken unto this, O Job: Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.
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5 Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: He is mighty in strength of understanding.
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13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it] ?