Job 34:23

American Standard Version (1901)

For he needeth not further to consider a man, That he should go before God in judgment.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:137 : 137 TSADHE. Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, And upright are thy judgments.
  • Dan 9:7-9 : 7 O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee. 8 O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee. 9 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;
  • Rom 9:20 : 20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?
  • Isa 42:3 : 3 A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth.
  • Jer 2:5 : 5 thus saith Jehovah, What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
  • Ezra 9:13 : 13 And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great guilt, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such a remnant,
  • Job 9:32-33 : 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment. 33 There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both.
  • Job 11:6 : 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 11:11 : 11 For he knoweth false men: He seeth iniquity also, even though he consider it not.
  • Job 16:21 : 21 That he would maintain the right of a man with God, And of a son of man with his neighbor!
  • Job 23:7 : 7 There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
  • Job 34:10-12 : 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. 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.

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  • Job 34:9-13
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    9For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.

    10Therefore 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.

    11For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

    12Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

    13Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?

  • 2And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man.

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

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

  • Job 9:32-33
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    32For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.

    33There is no umpire betwixt us, That might lay his hand upon us both.

  • 33Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.

  • Job 37:23-24
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    23[ Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

    24Men do therefore fear him: He regardeth not any that are wise of heart.

  • Job 23:6-7
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    6Would he contend with me in the greatness of his power? Nay; but he would give heed unto me.

    7There the upright might reason with him; So should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

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

  • 24He breaketh in pieces mighty men [in ways] past finding out, And setteth others in their stead.

  • Job 34:21-22
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    21For his eyes are upon the ways of a man, And he seeth all his goings.

    22There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, Where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

  • 33For he doth not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

  • Job 33:26-28
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    26He prayeth unto God, and he is favorable unto him, So that he seeth his face with joy: And he restoreth unto man his righteousness.

    27He singeth before men, and saith, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, And it profited me not:

    28He hath redeemed my soul from going into the pit, And my life shall behold the light.

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

  • 13Beware lest ye say, We have found wisdom; God may vanquish him, not man:

  • 20Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

  • 22Yet [God] preserveth the mighty by his power: He riseth up that hath no assurance of life.

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

  • 23Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?

  • 5But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

  • 22Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judgeth those that are high?

  • 25That 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?

  • 14How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, The cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!

  • 5For Job hath said, I am righteous, And God hath taken away my right:

  • 6He preserveth not the life of the wicked, But giveth to the afflicted [their] right.

  • 23These also are [sayings] of the wise. To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.

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

  • 23If there be with him an angel, An interpreter, one among a thousand, To show unto man what is right for him;

  • 19That respecteth not the persons of princes, Nor regardeth the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.

  • 16None of his sins that he hath committed shall be remembered against him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.

  • 6And 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.

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

  • 23If the scourge slay suddenly, He will mock at the trial of the innocent.

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    8And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness.

  • 6God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?

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

  • 1If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;

  • 22For [God] shall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.