Job 31:28

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Job 31:11 : 11 For this would be a heinous crime; yes, it is an iniquity to be judged.
  • Deut 17:2-7 : 2 If there is found among you, within any of your gates which the LORD your God gives you, a man or woman who has done wickedness in the sight of the LORD your God by transgressing His covenant, 3 and has gone and served other gods and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded, 4 and it is told to you, and you have heard of it and diligently inquired, and indeed it is true and certain that such an abomination has been committed in Israel, 5 then you shall bring out to your gates that man or woman who has committed this wicked thing, and shall stone them with stones until they die. 6 At the testimony of two or three witnesses, he who is worthy of death shall be put to death; but he shall not be put to death on the testimony of one witness. 7 The hands of the witnesses shall be the first to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So you shall put the evil away from among you.
  • Josh 24:27 : 27 And Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness to us; for it has heard all the words of the LORD which he spoke to us: it shall therefore be a witness to you, lest you deny your God.
  • Judg 11:27 : 27 Therefore I have not sinned against you, but you do wrong to war against me: let the LORD the Judge be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.
  • Job 9:15 : 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would plead with my Judge.
  • Job 23:7 : 7 There the righteous might dispute with him, so I would be delivered forever from my judge.
  • Deut 17:9 : 9 and you shall come to the priests, the Levites, and to the judge who is in office in those days, and inquire, and they shall declare to you the verdict of the judgment.
  • Josh 24:23 : 23 Now therefore put away, said he, the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to the LORD God of Israel.
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Far be it from you to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
  • Ps 50:6 : 6 And the heavens shall declare His righteousness: for God Himself is judge. Selah.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full and deny You, and say, Who is the LORD? Or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess to know God, but in works they deny Him, being abominable, disobedient, and disqualified for every good work.
  • Heb 12:23 : 23 To the general assembly and church of the firstborn who are registered in heaven, to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous men made perfect,
  • 2 Pet 2:1 : 1 But there were false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who secretly will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
  • 1 John 2:23 : 23 Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father either; he who acknowledges the Son has the Father also.
  • Jude 1:4 : 4 For certain men have crept in unnoticed, who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lewdness and denying the only Lord God and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:29-30
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    78%

    29If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted myself up when evil found him;

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

  • 27And my heart was secretly enticed, or my mouth has kissed my hand:

  • 11For this would be a heinous crime; yes, it is an iniquity to be judged.

  • Job 34:31-32
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    74%

    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.

  • 9Lest I be full and deny You, and say, Who is the LORD? Or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there is iniquity in my hands;

    4If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me; (yes, I have delivered him who without cause is my enemy:)

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

  • Job 27:5-6
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    5God forbid that I should justify you: until I die I will not renounce my integrity.

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

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

  • 15Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would plead with my Judge.

  • Job 31:5-7
    3 verses
    73%

    5If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hurried to deceit;

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

    7If my step has turned out of the way, and my heart walked after my eyes, and if any stain has cleaved to my hands;

  • Ps 18:21-23
    3 verses
    72%

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

    22For all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.

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

  • Job 34:5-6
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    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.

  • 23For destruction from God was a terror to me, and because of His majesty I could not endure.

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

  • 27Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should misbehave themselves, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD has not done all this.

  • 15If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I would offend against the generation of Your children.

  • 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.

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

  • 33If I covered my transgressions like Adam, by hiding my iniquity in my heart;

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

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

  • Job 31:13-14
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    71%

    13If I have despised the cause of my manservant or my maidservant, when they contended with me;

    14What then shall I do when God rises up? When He visits, what shall I answer Him?

  • 1Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation; O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.

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

  • 24Judge me, O LORD my God, according to your righteousness; and let them not rejoice over me.

  • 32For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him, and we should come together in judgment.

  • 21If I have lifted my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate;

  • 2For what portion of God is there from above? And what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

  • 8I would seek to God, and to God I would commit my cause:

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

  • 22For I said in my haste, I am cut off from before your eyes: nevertheless you heard the voice of my supplications when I cried to you.

  • 12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it. Neither was it one who hated me that exalted himself against me; then I would have hidden from him,

  • 35To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

  • 12Behold, in this you are not just; I will answer you, that God is greater than man.

  • 14If I sin, then You mark me, and You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

  • 13Otherwise I should have acted falsely against my own life: for nothing is hidden from the king, and you yourself would have set yourself against me.

  • 6Certainly not: for then how will God judge the world?

  • 22For I do not know how to give flattering titles; if I did, my maker would soon take me away.

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