Job 9:20

Coverdale Bible (1535)

yf I will iustifie my self, myne owne mouth shall codemne me: yf I will put forth my self for a perfecte man, he shal proue me a wicked doer:

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  • Job 34:35 : 35 As for Iob he hath nether spoken to the purpose ner wysely.
  • Job 15:5-6 : 5 but thy wickednesse teacheth thy mouth, and so thou hast chosen the a craftie tonge. 6 Thine owne mouth condemneth the, and not I: yee thine owne lippes shappe the an answere.
  • Job 32:1-2 : 1 So these thre men wolde stryue nomore wt Iob, because he helde himself a rightuous man. 2 But Eliu the sonne of Barachel the Bussite of the kynred of Ram, was very sore displeased at Iob, that he called himself iust before God.
  • Job 33:8-9 : 8 Now hast thou spoken in myne eares, & I haue herde ye voyce of thy wordes: 9 I am clene without eny fawte, I am innocent, & there is no wickednesse in me. 10 But lo, he hath pyked a quarell agaynst me, & taketh me for his enemy: 11 he hath put my fote in the stockes, & loketh narowly vnto all my pathes. 12 Beholde, vnto these vnreasonable wordes of thyne wil I make answere. Shulde God be reproued of man? 13 Why doest thou then stryue agaynst him, because he geueth the no accomptes of all his doinges?
  • Job 1:1 : 1 In the lode of Hus there was a man called Iob: an innocent and vertuous man, soch one as feared God, and eschued euell.
  • Job 4:17 : 17 Maye a man be iustified before God? Maye there eny man be iudged to be clene, by reason of his owne workes?
  • Job 9:2 : 2 As for yt I knowe it is so of a treuth, yt a man compared vnto God, can not be iustified.
  • Job 35:16 : 16 Therfore hath Iob opened his mouth but in vayne, ad folishly hath he made so many wordes.
  • Ps 130:3 : 3 Yf thou (LORDE) wilt be extreme to marcke what is done amysse, Oh LORDE, who maye abyde it?
  • Ps 143:2 : 2 And entre not in to iudgment with thy seruaunt, for in thy sight shal no man lyuynge be iustified.
  • Prov 10:19 : 19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.
  • Prov 17:20 : 20 Who so hath a frowarde herte, opteyneth no good: and he yt hath an ouerthwarte tonge, shal fall into myschefe.
  • Isa 6:5 : 5 Then I sayde: O wo is me. For I was astonished: that I (which am a man of vnclene lippes, and dwell amonge people yt hath vnclene lippes also:) Shulde se ye Kynge and LORDE of hoostes with myne eyes.
  • Matt 12:36-37 : 36 But I saye vnto you, that of euery ydell worde that me haue spoken, they shal geue accomptes at ye daye of iudgmet. 37 Out of thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, & out of thy wordes thou shalt be codemned.
  • Luke 10:29 : 29 But he wolde haue iustified himself, & sayde vnto Iesus: Who is then my neghboure?
  • Luke 16:15 : 15 And he sayde vnto them: Ye are they that iustifie yor selues before men, but God knoweth youre hertes. For yt which is hye amonge men, is an abhominacion before God.
  • Phil 3:12-15 : 12 Not that I haue attayned vnto it all ready, or that I am allready perfecte: but I folowe, yf I maye comprehende that, wherin I am comprehended off Christ Iesu. 13 Brethren, I counte not my selfe yet that I haue gotten it: but one thinge I saye: I forget that which is behynde, and stretch my selfe vnto that which is before, 14 & preace vnto ye marck apoynted, to optayne the rewarde of the hye callynge of God in Christ Iesu. 15 Let vs therfore (as many as be parfecte) be thus wyse mynded: and yf ye be otherwyse mynded, I praye God open euen this vnto you.
  • 1 Tim 6:5 : 5 vayne disputacios of soch men as haue corrupte myndes, and are robbed of the trueth, which thynke that godlynes is lucre: From soch separate thy selfe.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 for in many thinges we synne all. Yf a man synne not in worde, the same is a parfecte man, & able to tame all the body.

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