Job 34:10
¶ 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.
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Referenced Verses
- Deut 32:4 : 4 [He is] the Rock, his work [is] perfect: for all his ways [are] judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right [is] he.
- Rom 9:14 : 14 ¶ What shall we say then? [Is there] unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
- Gen 18:25 : 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?
- Job 8:3 : 3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
- 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do [it]: for [there is] no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
- Ps 92:15 : 15 To shew that the LORD [is] upright: [he is] my rock, and [there is] no unrighteousness in him.
- Prov 6:32 : 32 [But] whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he [that] doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
- Rom 3:4-5 : 4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged. 5 But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? [Is] God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
- Job 36:23 : 23 Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
- Job 37:23 : 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.
- Jas 1:13 : 13 ¶ Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
- Prov 15:32 : 32 ¶ He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
- Jer 12:1 : 1 ¶ Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
- Job 34:2-3 : 2 Hear my words, O ye wise [men]; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
- Job 34:34 : 34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
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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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32 [That which] I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
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34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
- Job 34:22-232 verses76%
22 [There is] no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
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3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
- Job 37:23-242 verses73%
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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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13 Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
14 ¶ Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, [yet] judgment [is] before him; therefore trust thou in him.
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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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16 Lo, their good [is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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2 For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?
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7 There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
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13 [Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he?
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32 For [he is] not a man, as I [am, that] I should answer him, [and] we should come together in judgment.
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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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8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
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13 Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
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5 God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
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2 Hear my words, O ye wise [men]; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
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7 Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and [there is] none that can deliver out of thine hand.
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7 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
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3 [Is it] any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or [is it] gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?
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14 If iniquity [be] in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
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17 ¶ Behold, happy [is] the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:
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13 With him [is] wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
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5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
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10 Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
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9 I am clean without transgression, I [am] innocent; neither [is there] iniquity in me.
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14 ¶ Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.
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5 ¶ Behold, God [is] mighty, and despiseth not [any: he is] mighty in strength [and] wisdom.
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13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it].