Job 34:12

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?
  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.
  • Ps 145:17 : 17 The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.
  • Hab 1:12-13 : 12 Are you not eternal, O Lord my God, my Holy One? for you there is no death. O Lord, he has been ordered by you for our punishment; and by you, O Rock, he has been marked out to put us right. 13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

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  • Job 34:10-11
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    10Now then, you wise, take note; you men of knowledge, give ear to me. Let it be far from God to do evil, and from the Ruler of all to do wrong.

    11For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways.

  • Job 8:3
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    3Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?

  • Job 34:22-23
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    22There is no dark place, and no thick cloud, in which the workers of evil may take cover.

    23For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.

  • Job 8:20
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    20Truly, God will not give up him who is without sin, and will not take evil-doers by the hand.

  • Ps 37:33
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    33The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.

  • Job 34:13
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    13Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?

  • Job 37:23
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    23There is no searching out of the Ruler of all: his strength and his judging are great; he is full of righteousness, doing no wrong.

  • Job 35:13-14
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    13But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;

    14How much less when you say that you do not see him; that the cause is before him, and you are waiting for him.

  • Job 36:6
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    6His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;

  • Job 34:17
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    17How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil?

  • Gen 18:25
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    25Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?

  • Lam 3:35-36
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    35In his turning away the right of a man before the face of the Most High.

    36In his doing wrong to a man in his cause, the Lord has no pleasure.

  • Prov 12:21
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    21No trouble will come to upright men, but sinners will be full of evil.

  • Job 40:8
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    8Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

  • Job 4:17
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    17May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

  • Job 22:4
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    4Is it because you give him honour that he is sending punishment on you and is judging you?

  • Job 13:7
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    7Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

  • Isa 26:10
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    10Even if you are kind to the evil-doer, he will not go after righteousness; even in the land of the upright he will still go on in his wrongdoing, and will not see the glory of the Lord.

  • Hab 1:4
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    4For this reason the law is feeble and decisions are not effected: for the upright man is circled round by evil-doers; because of which right is twisted.

  • Exod 23:6-7
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    6Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause.

    7Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin.

  • Job 34:5
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    5For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;

  • Prov 10:30
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    30The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.

  • Ps 7:11
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    11God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.

  • Ps 58:11
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    11So that men will say, Truly there is a reward for righteousness; truly there is a God who is judge on the earth.

  • Rom 3:6
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    6In no way: because if it is so, how is God able to be the judge of all the world?

  • Ps 94:15
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    15But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.

  • Lam 3:33
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    33For he has no pleasure in troubling and causing grief to the children of men.

  • Eccl 8:13
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    13But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.

  • Job 31:3
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    3Is it not trouble for the sinner, and destruction for the evil-doers?

  • Job 33:12
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    12Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.

  • Job 23:7
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    7There an upright man might put his cause before him; and I would be free for ever from my judge.

  • Ps 1:5
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    5For this cause there will be no mercy for sinners when they are judged, and the evil-doers will have no place among the upright,

  • Job 1:22
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    22In all this Job did no sin, and did not say that God's acts were foolish.

  • Jer 12:1
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    1You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?

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    5To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.

  • Ps 9:8
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    8And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

  • Prov 12:2
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    2A good man has grace in the eyes of the Lord; but the man of evil designs gets punishment from him.

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    2Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.

  • Prov 17:26
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    26To give punishment to the upright is not good, or to give blows to the noble for their righteousness.

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    2Though he is wise, and able to send evil, and his purpose will not be changed; but he will go against the house of the evil-doers, and against those to whom they are looking for help.

  • Ps 37:6
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    6And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.

  • Ps 140:12
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    12I am certain that the Lord will take care of the cause of the poor, and of the rights of those who are troubled.

  • Job 34:32
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    32...

  • Ps 37:28
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    28For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

  • Lam 3:38
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    38Do not evil and good come from the mouth of the Most High?