Job 21:31

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Who will confront him with his conduct? Who repays him for what he has done?

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  • Deut 7:10 : 10 But He repays those who hate Him to their face to destroy them. He will not delay to repay those who hate Him; He will repay them to their face.
  • Gal 2:11 : 11 But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.
  • Jas 2:13 : 13 For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
  • 2 Sam 12:7-9 : 7 Then Nathan said to David, "You are the man! This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: 'I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul. 8 'I gave you your master’s house and your master’s wives into your arms. I also gave you the house of Israel and Judah. And if all this had been too little, I would have given you even more. 9 Why did you despise the word of the Lord by doing what is evil in His eyes? You struck down Uriah the Hittite with the sword and took his wife to be your own. You killed him with the sword of the Ammonites! 10 Now, therefore, the sword will never depart from your house because you despised me and took the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your own.' 11 This is what the Lord says: 'Look, I am going to bring disaster upon you from within your own household. I will take your wives before your very eyes and give them to someone close to you, who will sleep with them in broad daylight. 12 You did it in secret, but I will make this happen in front of all Israel and in broad daylight.'
  • 1 Kgs 21:19-24 : 19 Speak to him and say, “Thus says the LORD: Have you murdered and also taken possession?” Then say to him, “Thus says the LORD: In the place where the dogs licked up Naboth’s blood, the dogs will also lick up your blood—yes, yours.”' 20 Ahab said to Elijah, 'So, have you found me, my enemy?' 'I have found you,' he answered, 'because you have devoted yourself to doing evil in the eyes of the LORD.' 21 'This is what the LORD says: I am bringing disaster on you. I will sweep away your descendants and cut off every male in your household, both slave and free, in Israel. 22 I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and have caused Israel to sin.' 23 And concerning Jezebel, the LORD also says: 'Dogs will devour Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.' 24 'Anyone who belongs to Ahab and dies in the city, the dogs will eat; and anyone who dies in the field, the birds of the heavens will eat.'
  • Job 21:19 : 19 God stores up their iniquity for their children. Let him repay them so that they may experience it themselves.
  • Job 41:11 : 11 From his mouth go forth torches; sparks of fire leap out.
  • Ps 50:21 : 21 These things you have done, and I kept silent; you thought I was like you. But I will rebuke you and lay the case before your eyes.
  • Isa 59:13 : 13 We have rebelled and denied the LORD; we have turned away from following our God. We speak of oppression and revolt, conceiving lies and uttering them from the heart.
  • Jer 2:33-35 : 33 How skilled you are at pursuing love! Even the worst of women you have taught your ways. 34 Even on your skirts is found the blood of the innocent poor. You did not find them breaking in, yet it is because of all these things. 35 Yet you say, 'I am innocent; surely his anger has turned away from me.' But I will bring you to judgment because you say, 'I have not sinned.'
  • Mark 6:18 : 18 John had been telling Herod, 'It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife.'
  • Acts 24:25 : 25 As Paul discussed righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix became afraid and said, 'That is enough for now! You may leave. When I find it convenient, I will send for you.'
  • Rom 12:19 : 19 Do not take revenge, dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: 'It is mine to avenge; I will repay,' says the Lord.

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  • 23Who has appointed His path for Him, or who can say, 'You have done wrong'?

  • 30That the wicked are spared in the day of calamity, that they are brought forth in the day of wrath?

  • Job 21:19-22
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    19God stores up their iniquity for their children. Let him repay them so that they may experience it themselves.

    20Let their own eyes see their destruction, and let them drink from the wrath of the Almighty.

    21For what does he care about his household after him, when the number of his months is cut off?

    22Can anyone teach knowledge to God, who judges even the exalted ones?

  • 11For He repays a man for his deeds and brings upon him what his conduct deserves.

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

  • Job 31:2-4
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    2For what is the portion from God above, or the inheritance from the Almighty on high?

    3Is it not disaster for the wicked and calamity for those who do evil?

    4Does He not see my ways and count all my steps?

  • 10But He repays those who hate Him to their face to destroy them. He will not delay to repay those who hate Him; He will repay them to their face.

  • Job 41:10-11
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    10His sneezes flash forth light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.

    11From his mouth go forth torches; sparks of fire leap out.

  • 6He will repay each person according to their deeds.

  • 35Or who has ever given to Him that God should repay them?

  • 2Yet He is wise and brings disaster; He does not take back His words. He will rise against the house of evildoers and against the help of those who practice wickedness.

  • 32He is carried to the graves, and a watch is kept over his tomb.

  • 29When He gives quietness, who can condemn? When He hides His face, who can behold Him? Yet He watches over both nation and man alike.

  • 14what will I do when God confronts me? What will I answer when He calls me to account?

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

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

  • 29Do not say, 'I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his deeds.'

  • 13Why do you contend with Him? For He does not answer all of man's words.

  • Job 35:6-7
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    6If you sin, what do you accomplish against God? Even if your transgressions are many, what do you do to Him?

    7If you are righteous, what do you give to Him, or what does He receive from your hand?

  • 4Is it because of your reverence that He rebukes you and brings you into judgment?

  • 13Who appointed Him over the earth? Or who gave Him charge over the whole world?

  • 21Those who cause humanity to sin with a word, who set traps for the one who rebukes in the gate, and who twist justice by making the righteous nothing, will be judged.

  • 21For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees all his steps.

  • 33Should God repay you according to your terms, because you reject His judgment? You must choose, not I; so tell me what you understand.

  • 31If the righteous are repaid on earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!

  • 4Give them according to what they have done, and according to the evil of their deeds; give them according to the work of their hands; repay them their due reward.

  • 12If He snatches away, who can stop Him? Who can say to Him, 'What are You doing?

  • 13Why does the wicked spurn God? He says in his heart, 'You will not call me to account.'

  • 7The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to act justly.

  • 24The earth is given into the hands of the wicked; He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?

  • 11Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; they will be repaid for their deeds.

  • 2Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let the one who argues with God answer.

  • 18He will give back the fruit of his labor but will not swallow it; like the wealth of his trade, he will not enjoy it.

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

  • 10If He passes by, imprisons, or calls an assembly, who can turn Him back?

  • 16They dig a pit and hollow it out, only to fall into the hole they have made.

  • 64Repay them, O LORD, according to the work of their hands.

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

  • 39Why should the living complain when punished for their sins?

  • 13If anyone returns evil for good, evil will never depart from their house.

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • 13His breath ignites coals, and a flame comes out of his mouth.

  • 21Trouble pursues sinners, but the righteous are rewarded with good.