Job 27:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

God forbid that I should justify you: until I die I will not renounce my integrity.

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  • Job 2:9 : 9 Then his wife said to him, Do you still retain your integrity? Curse God, and die.
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.
  • Job 29:14 : 14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me; my justice was like a robe and a crown.
  • Job 32:3 : 3 Also his wrath was kindled against his three friends, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
  • Job 42:7 : 7 And it was so, after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My anger is aroused against you and your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.
  • Prov 17:15 : 15 He who justifies the wicked, and he who condemns the just, both of them are an abomination to the LORD.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
  • Gal 2:11 : 11 But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was to be blamed.
  • Deut 25:1 : 1 If there is a dispute between men, and they come to judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.

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  • 6My righteousness I hold fast and will not let it go; my heart shall not reproach me as long as I live.

  • 4My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

  • 11But as for me, I will walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be merciful to me.

  • 6Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.

  • 7There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • Job 13:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    14Why do I take my flesh in my teeth and put my life in my hand?

    15Though he slays me, yet will I trust in him; but I will defend my own ways before him.

  • 20If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

  • Job 34:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my justice.

    6Should I lie against my right? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.

  • 9I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me.

  • 24I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from my iniquity.

  • 12And as for me, You uphold me in my integrity and set me before Your face forever.

  • 23I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from my iniquity.

  • 28This also would be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied the God above.

  • 1Judge me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity; I have also trusted in the LORD; therefore I shall not fall.

  • Job 13:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

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

    20Only do not do two things to me, then I will not hide myself from you.

  • 29Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yes, return again, my righteousness is in it.

  • 21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait on You.

  • 10Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • 22For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • 21For I have kept the ways of the LORD, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • 8Will you also annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

  • Job 19:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4And if indeed I have erred, my error remains with myself.

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

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    12The LORD judge between me and you, and the LORD avenge me of you; but my hand shall not be upon you.

    13As says the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness comes from the wicked: but my hand shall not be upon you.

  • 2And do not enter into judgment with Your servant, for in Your sight no one living shall be justified.

  • 11My foot has held fast to his steps; his way have I kept, and not turned aside.

  • 17Not for any injustice in my hands; also, my prayer is pure.

  • Job 34:31-32
    2 verses
    71%

    31Surely it is proper to say to God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend anymore;

    32That which I do not see, teach me; if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • 28I am afraid of all my sorrows; I know that You will not hold me innocent.

  • 35Yet you say, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with you, because you say, I have not sinned.

  • 7Keep far from a false matter, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked.

  • 30Neither have I allowed my mouth to sin by wishing a curse upon his soul.

  • 4Certainly not: indeed, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, 'That you may be justified in your words, and may overcome when you are judged.'

  • 3You have tested my heart; you have visited me in the night; you have tried me, and shall find nothing; I have purposed that my mouth shall not transgress.

  • 4For you have said, 'My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes.'

  • 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.

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

  • 10My defense is of God, who saves the upright in heart.

  • 16I loathe it; I would not live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are vanity.

  • 7You know that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of Your hand.

  • 10Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to commit iniquity.

  • 21And why do you not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For now shall I sleep in the dust, and you shall seek me in the morning, but I shall not be.

  • 3I will set no wicked thing before my eyes: I hate the work of those who turn aside; it shall not cling to me.

  • 9I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my cause and executes judgment for me; he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.

  • 31Yet You will plunge me into the pit, and my own clothes will abhor me.