Job 17:8

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The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent one is stirred against the godless.

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  • Job 22:19 : 19 The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them.
  • Job 34:30 : 30 He prevents godless men from ruling and laying snares for the people.
  • Ps 73:12-15 : 12 Behold, these are the wicked—always carefree, they increase in wealth. 13 Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence. 14 For I am stricken all day long and chastened every morning. 15 If I had spoken out like that, I would have betrayed Your children.
  • Eccl 5:8 : 8 The benefit of the land is for everyone; even a king depends on the field being cultivated.
  • Hab 1:13 : 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?
  • Acts 13:46 : 46 Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly, saying, 'It was necessary that the word of God be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are now turning to the Gentiles.'
  • Rom 11:33 : 33 Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments and His ways beyond tracing out!

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  • 9 Yet the righteous hold to their way, and those with clean hands grow stronger.

  • 19 The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them.

  • 6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.

  • 3 The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

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    6 You love all words that destroy, O deceitful tongue.

    7 But God will tear you down forever; He will snatch and uproot you from your tent and dislodge you from the land of the living. Selah.

  • 16 Indeed, this will be my salvation, for no godless person would come before Him.

  • 8 The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.

  • 42 The upright see this and rejoice, but all wickedness shuts its mouth.

  • 29 A wicked man hardens his face, but an upright person considers their way.

  • 30 He prevents godless men from ruling and laying snares for the people.

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    5 The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked act shamefully and disgrace themselves.

    6 Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • 21 They band together against the life of the righteous and condemn innocent blood.

  • 15 The one who walks in righteousness, speaks what is right, rejects gain from extortion, shakes his hands to refuse bribes, stops his ears from hearing of bloodshed, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil.

  • 27 The righteous detest the unjust, and the wicked detest the upright.

  • 30 He will even deliver one who is not innocent, who will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.

  • 27 The heavens will expose his guilt, and the earth will rise up against him.

  • 28 When the wicked rise, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous increase.

  • 10 Whoever leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • 8 The righteous are rescued from trouble, and the wicked take their place.

  • 23 When a scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

  • 12 The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • 20 Those who come after are appalled at his fate, and those before are seized with horror.

  • 9 The one who walks in integrity walks securely, but the one who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • 17 For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD supports the righteous.

  • 4 The one with clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up their soul to vanity or swear deceitfully.

  • 17 he may prepare it, but the righteous will wear it, and the innocent will divide his silver.

  • 17 For wickedness burns like a fire; it consumes briers and thorns. It sets the thickets of the forest ablaze, and they roll upward in columns of smoke.

  • 7 Consider this: Who that is innocent has ever perished? And where have the upright been destroyed?

  • 34 For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.

  • 15 Now we call the proud blessed, for those who do evil prosper, and those who test God escape.'

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    5 Therefore, the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

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    29 The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the blameless, but it is ruin to evildoers.

    30 The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

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    9 The Lord will judge the peoples. Vindicate me, O Lord, according to my righteousness and my integrity.

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    7 May my enemy be like the wicked and my adversary like the unrighteous!

    8 For what hope has the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

  • 13 Such is the fate of all who forget God; the hope of the godless will perish.

  • 12 When the righteous triumph, there is great glory, but when the wicked rise, people hide themselves.

  • 23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deny justice to the righteous!

  • 18 Whoever walks in integrity will be saved, but one who is crooked in his ways will fall into ruin.

  • 13 Surely in vain I have kept my heart pure and washed my hands in innocence.

  • 18 O LORD, let me not be put to shame, for I have called out to you. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them be silent in the grave.

  • 17 Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be purer than his Maker?

  • 3 Do you fix your gaze on such a one and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 7 The wicked are overthrown and no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.

  • 15 For judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

  • 13 Your eyes are too pure to look on evil, and You cannot tolerate wrongdoing. So why do You tolerate the treacherous? Why are You silent while the wicked swallow up those more righteous than themselves?

  • 32 The wicked person lies in wait for the righteous and seeks to kill him.