Job 34:23
For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 119:137 : 137 TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
- Dan 9:7-9 : 7 O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of faces, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee. 8 O Lord, to us belongeth confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against thee. 9 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
- Rom 9:20 : 20 Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why hast thou made me thus?
- Isa 42:3 : 3 A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
- Jer 2:5 : 5 Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
- Ezra 9:13 : 13 And after all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God hast punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and hast given us such deliverance as this;
- Job 9:32-33 : 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment. 33 Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
- Job 11:6 : 6 And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
- Job 11:11 : 11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
- Job 16:21 : 21 O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
- Job 23:7 : 7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
- Job 34:10-12 : 10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. 11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. 12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
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- Job 34:9-135 verses79%
9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
10 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
13 Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
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2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
- Job 33:12-132 verses77%
12 Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
13 Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
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4 Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
- Job 9:32-332 verses76%
32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
33 Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.
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33 The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
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23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
24 Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.
- Job 23:6-72 verses75%
6 Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.
7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
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17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
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24 He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
- Job 34:21-222 verses74%
21 For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
22 There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
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33 For he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
- Job 33:26-283 verses73%
26 He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.
27 He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
28 He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
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3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?
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13 Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
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20 Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:
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22 He draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
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8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
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23 Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
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5 But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,
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22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
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25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
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14 Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
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5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
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6 He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
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23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment.
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17 Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
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23 If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to shew unto man his uprightness:
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19 How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
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16 None of his sins that he hath committed shall be mentioned unto him: he hath done that which is lawful and right; he shall surely live.
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6 And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
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3 If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
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23 If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
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8 And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
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6 God forbid: for then how shall God judge the world?
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7 If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
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1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
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22 For God shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.