Job 34:10

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Therefore, you men of understanding, listen to me: Far be it from God to do evil, and from the Almighty to do wrong.

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  • Deut 32:4 : 4 The Rock—His work is perfect, for all His ways are just. A faithful God without injustice, righteous and upright is He.
  • Rom 9:14 : 14 What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 'Far be it from You to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. Far be it from You! Will not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?'
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty distort what is right?
  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Now let the fear of the LORD be upon you. Be careful and act, for with the LORD our God there is no injustice, partiality, or taking of bribes.
  • Ps 92:15 : 15 They will still bear fruit in old age; they will stay fresh and green.
  • Prov 6:32 : 32 But a man who commits adultery has no sense; he destroys himself.
  • Rom 3:4-5 : 4 Absolutely not! Let God be true, and every human being a liar. As it is written: "So that You may be justified in Your words and prevail when You are judged." 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust for bringing His wrath on us? (I am speaking in human terms.)
  • Job 36:23 : 23 Who has appointed His path for Him, or who can say, 'You have done wrong'?
  • Job 37:23 : 23 The Almighty—we cannot find Him; He is great in power, and in justice and abundant righteousness, He does not oppress.
  • Jas 1:13 : 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, 'I am being tempted by God,' for God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does He tempt anyone.
  • Prov 15:32 : 32 Those who ignore discipline despise themselves, but those who heed correction gain understanding.
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 You are righteous, LORD, even when I bring my case to you. Yet I want to discuss your judgments: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are those who betray others at ease?
  • Job 34:2-3 : 2 Listen to my words, you wise ones; and to those with understanding, give ear to me. 3 For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.
  • Job 34:34 : 34 Men of understanding declare, and the wise man who hears me says:

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    34Men of understanding declare, and the wise man who hears me says:

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    22There is no darkness or deep shadow where evildoers can hide themselves.

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