Job 8:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ Behold, God will not cast away a perfect [man], neither will he help the evil doers:

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:7 : 7 ¶ Remember, I pray thee, who [ever] perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
  • Job 9:22 : 22 ¶ This [is] one [thing], therefore I said [it], He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
  • Job 21:30 : 30 That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
  • Ps 37:24 : 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth [him with] his hand.
  • Ps 37:37 : 37 Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.
  • Ps 94:14 : 14 For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
  • Isa 45:1 : 1 ¶ Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;

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