Job 13:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Will you accept his person? will you contend for God?

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  • Prov 24:23 : 23 These sayings also belong to the wise: It is not good to show partiality in judgment.
  • Mal 2:9 : 9 Therefore, I have also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as you have not kept my ways but have been partial in the law.
  • Exod 23:2-3 : 2 You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to pervert justice by following the majority. 3 Nor shall you show favoritism to a poor man in his dispute.
  • Lev 19:15 : 15 You shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: you shall not respect the person of the poor, nor honor the person of the mighty: but in righteousness you shall judge your neighbor.
  • Job 32:21 : 21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, nor let me give flattering titles to man.
  • Job 34:19 : 19 How much less to Him who does not respect the persons of princes nor regard the rich more than the poor? For they all are the work of His hands.

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    3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or is it gain to Him that you make your ways perfect?

    4Will He correct you for fear of you? Will He enter into judgment with you?

  • 2Shall he who contends with the Almighty instruct him? He who reproves God, let him answer it.

  • 13Why do you strive against Him? For He does not give account of any of His matters.

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    2I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why You contend with me.

    3Is it good to You that You should oppress, that You should despise the work of Your hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

    4Do You have eyes of flesh? Or do You see as man sees?

  • 5If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me and plead against me my reproach,

  • 13Why does the wicked despise God? He has said in his heart, You will not require it.

  • 3And do You open Your eyes upon such a one and bring me into judgment with You?

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 3Does God pervert judgment, or does the Almighty pervert justice?

  • 9And now, I pray you, plead with God that he will be gracious to us: this has been by your means: will he regard you? says the LORD of hosts.

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    9Will God hear his cry when trouble comes upon him?

    10Will he delight himself in the Almighty? Will he always call upon God?

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker?

  • 2How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? Selah.

  • 19Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I keep silent, I shall die.

  • 8He is near that justifies me; who will contend with me? Let us stand together: who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.

  • 6Will he contend with me in his great power? No; but he would strengthen me.

  • 11Are the consolations of God small with you? Is there any secret thing with you?

  • 3If one wishes to contend with Him, he cannot answer Him one in a thousand.

  • 8Have you heard the secret counsel of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 3Will he make many pleas to you? Will he speak soft words to you?

  • 4Yes, you cast off fear, and restrain prayer before God.

  • 19You will say then to me, Why does He still find fault? For who has resisted His will?

  • 33Should it be according to your mind? He will repay it, whether you refuse or whether you choose, and not I; therefore speak what you know.

  • 31Who will declare his way to his face? And who will repay him for what he has done?

  • 3Should your lies silence men? And when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

  • 8Therefore take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering, and My servant Job shall pray for you. For I will accept him, lest I deal with you according to your foolishness, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

  • 3Gird up now your loins like a man; for I will demand of you, and you will answer Me.

  • 3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

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    24Why do you hide your face, and hold me as your enemy?

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  • 7If you are righteous, what do you give him? or what does he receive from your hand?

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  • 2Do you think this to be right, that you said, My righteousness is more than God's?

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    13If God does not withdraw His anger, the proud helpers stoop under Him.

    14How much less shall I answer Him, and choose my words to argue with Him?

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