Job 34:12

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Truly, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

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  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty distort what is right?
  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face.
  • Ps 145:17 : 17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways and faithful in all he does.
  • Hab 1:12-13 : 12 Are You not from eternity, LORD my God, my Holy One? We will not die. LORD, You have appointed them for judgment; You, O Rock, have established them to rebuke. 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?

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    10Therefore, you men of understanding, listen to me: Far be it from God to do evil, and from the Almighty to do wrong.

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

  • Job 8:3
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    3Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty distort what is right?

  • Job 34:22-23
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    22There is no darkness or deep shadow where evildoers can hide themselves.

    23For He does not need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • Job 8:20
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    20Behold, God will not reject the blameless, nor will He support the hand of evildoers.

  • Ps 37:33
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    33The LORD will not leave him in the hands of the wicked or condemn him when he is judged.

  • Job 34:13
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    13Who appointed Him over the earth? Or who gave Him charge over the whole world?

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    23The Almighty—we cannot find Him; He is great in power, and in justice and abundant righteousness, He does not oppress.

  • Job 35:13-14
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    13Indeed, God does not listen to empty cries, and the Almighty does not regard them.

    14Even though you say you do not see Him, your case is before Him, and you must wait for Him.

  • Job 36:6
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    6He does not keep the wicked alive but gives justice to the afflicted.

  • Job 34:17
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    17Can one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn the righteous and mighty one?

  • Gen 18:25
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    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?'

  • Lam 3:35-36
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    35to deny a man justice in the presence of the Most High,

    36to subvert a person in their cause—the Lord does not approve.

  • Prov 12:21
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    21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Job 40:8
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    8Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

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

  • Job 22:4
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    4Is it because of your reverence that He rebukes you and brings you into judgment?

  • Job 13:7
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    7Will you speak unjustly on God's behalf and speak deceitfully for Him?

  • Isa 26:10
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    10Though the wicked is shown favor, he does not learn righteousness; even in a land of uprightness, he acts unjustly and does not see the majesty of the LORD.

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    4Therefore, the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth. For the wicked hem in the righteous, so justice comes out distorted.

  • Exod 23:6-7
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    6Do not deny justice to your poor among you in their lawsuit.

    7Stay far from a false accusation; do not kill the innocent and the righteous, for I will not justify the wicked.

  • Job 34:5
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    5For Job has said, 'I am righteous, but God has taken away my justice.'

  • Prov 10:30
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    30The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

  • Ps 7:11
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    11My shield is with God, who saves the upright in heart.

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    11The righteous will rejoice when they see vengeance; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked.

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    6Certainly not! If that were so, how could God judge the world?

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

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    33For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the children of men.

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    13But it will not go well for the wicked, nor will they prolong their days like a shadow, because they do not fear God.

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    12But I tell you, in this you are not right, for God is greater than a man.

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

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    22In all of this, Job did not sin or charge God with wrongdoing.

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    1You 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?

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    5It is not good to show partiality to the wicked or to subvert the justice of the righteous.

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    8But the LORD reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.

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    2A good person obtains favor from the LORD, but a person of wicked schemes is condemned.

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    28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

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    38Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that both calamities and good come?