Job 34:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 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 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?
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert judgment, or does the Almighty pervert justice?
  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Therefore 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 show that the LORD is upright; he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
  • Prov 6:32 : 32 But whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding: he who does it destroys his own soul.
  • Rom 3:4-5 : 4 Certainly 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.' 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man)
  • Job 36:23 : 23 Who has ordered him his way? or who can say, You have done wrong?
  • Job 37:23 : 23 Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out; he is excellent in power, in judgment, and in abundant justice; he will not oppress.
  • Jas 1:13 : 13 Let no one say when he is tempted, I am tempted by God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, nor does He tempt anyone;
  • Prov 15:32 : 32 He who refuses instruction despises his own soul, but he who hears reproof gains understanding.
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead with You; yet let me speak with You about Your judgments. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are all those happy who deal very treacherously?
  • Job 34:2-3 : 2 Hear my words, O you wise men; and listen to me, you who have knowledge. 3 For the ear tries words as the mouth tastes food.
  • Job 34:34 : 34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man listen to me.

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  • Job 34:11-13
    3 verses
    81%

    11For the work of a man shall He repay him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

    12Surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

    13Who has given Him charge over the earth? Or who has appointed the whole world?

  • Job 34:31-34
    4 verses
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    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.

    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.

    34Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man listen to me.

  • Job 34:22-23
    2 verses
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    22There is no darkness nor shadow of death where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

    23For He will not lay upon man more than right, that he should enter into judgment with God.

  • 9For he has said, It profits a man nothing to delight himself in God.

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

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

  • Job 37:23-24
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    23Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out; he is excellent in power, in judgment, and in abundant justice; he will not oppress.

    24Therefore men fear him; he does not regard any who are wise of heart.

  • 11For He knows deceptive men; He sees wickedness also; will He not then consider it?

  • 25Far 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?

  • 6And that He would show you the secrets of wisdom, that they are double what is! Know therefore that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.

  • Job 34:16-17
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    16If now you have understanding, hear this; listen to the voice of my words.

    17Shall even he who hates justice govern? And will you condemn Him who is most just?

  • Job 10:2-3
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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?

  • Job 35:13-14
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    13Surely God will not hear vanity, nor will the Almighty regard it.

    14Although you say you shall not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust in him.

  • 28And to man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.'

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12Behold, in this you are not just; I will answer you, that God is greater than man.

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

  • 16Indeed, their prosperity is not in their hand; the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

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

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

  • 13You are of purer eyes than to behold evil and cannot look on wickedness. Why do You look on those who deal treacherously and hold Your tongue when the wicked devours a man more righteous than he?

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

  • 20Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, nor will He help the evildoers:

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

  • 13Lest you should say, We have found out wisdom: God will thrust him down, not man.

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

  • 2Hear my words, O you wise men; and listen to me, you who have knowledge.

  • 23Who has ordered him his way? or who can say, You have done wrong?

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

  • 7Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

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

  • 14If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and do not let wickedness dwell in your tents.

  • 27He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned and perverted what was right, and it did not profit me;

  • 17Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty:

  • 13With Him are wisdom and strength, He has counsel and understanding.

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

  • 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.

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

  • 14Listen to this, O Job; stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

  • 5Behold, God is mighty, and does not despise any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.

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