Job 36:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

I will bring my knowledge from afar, and will attribute righteousness to my Maker.

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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.
  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; His countenance beholds the upright.
  • Ps 145:17 : 17 The LORD is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
  • Jas 1:17 : 17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow of turning.
  • Jas 3:17 : 17 But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
  • Rev 15:3 : 3 And they sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are Your ways, O King of the saints.
  • Prov 2:4-5 : 4 If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures; 5 Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.
  • 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?
  • Dan 9:7 : 7 O Lord, righteousness belongs to You, but to us belongs confusion of face, as it is this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, those near and those far off, through all the countries where You have driven them, because of their trespass which they have trespassed against You.
  • Dan 9:14 : 14 Therefore the LORD has watched over the calamity, and brought it upon us: for the LORD our God is righteous in all His works which He does: for we have not obeyed His voice.
  • Matt 2:1-2 : 1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, behold, wise men came from the east to Jerusalem, 2 Saying, Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the east and have come to worship him.
  • Matt 12:42 : 42 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
  • Acts 8:27-40 : 27 And he arose and went. And behold, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, the queen of the Ethiopians, who had charge of all her treasury, had come to Jerusalem to worship, 28 Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, he was reading Isaiah the prophet. 29 Then the Spirit said to Philip, Go near and join this chariot. 30 So Philip ran to him and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, Do you understand what you are reading? 31 And he said, How can I, unless someone guides me? And he asked Philip to come up and sit with him. 32 The place in the Scripture which he read was this: He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and as a lamb silent before its shearer, so He did not open His mouth. 33 In His humiliation His justice was taken away, and who will declare His generation? For His life was taken from the earth. 34 And the eunuch answered Philip and said, I ask you, of whom does the prophet say this, of himself or of some other man? 35 Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning at this Scripture, preached Jesus to him. 36 Now as they went down the road, they came to some water. And the eunuch said, See, here is water. What prevents me from being baptized? 37 Then Philip said, If you believe with all your heart, you may. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God. 38 So he commanded the chariot to stand still. And both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and he baptized him. 39 Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more; and he went on his way rejoicing. 40 But Philip was found at Azotus. And passing through, he preached in all the cities till he came to Caesarea.
  • Rom 3:25-26 : 25 whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over the sins that were previously committed, 26 to demonstrate at the present time His righteousness, that He might be just and the justifier of the one who has faith in Jesus.
  • Rom 9:14 : 14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
  • Rom 10:6-8 : 6 But the righteousness which is of faith speaks in this way, "Do not say in your heart, 'Who will ascend into heaven?' (that is, to bring Christ down from above)" 7 or, 'Who will descend into the abyss?' (that is, to bring Christ up again from the dead). 8 But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart"—that is, the word of faith which we preach,
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert judgment, or does the Almighty pervert justice?
  • Job 28:12-13 : 12 But where shall wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding? 13 Man does not know its value; nor is it found in the land of the living.
  • Job 28:20-24 : 20 From where then comes wisdom? And where is the place of understanding? 21 Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept secret from the birds of the air. 22 Destruction and death say, 'We have heard a report of it with our ears.' 23 God understands its way, and he knows its place. 24 For he looks to the ends of the earth and sees under the whole heaven,
  • Job 32:2 : 2 Then the wrath of Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was kindled against Job, because he justified himself rather than God.
  • Job 32:8 : 8 But there is a spirit in man, and the inspiration of the Almighty gives them understanding.
  • Job 34:5 : 5 For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my justice.
  • Job 34:10-12 : 10 Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God to do wickedness, and from the Almighty to commit iniquity. 11 For the work of a man shall He repay him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. 12 Surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.
  • 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.

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    3Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

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  • 3I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy One.

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

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

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

  • 3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: indeed, who does not know such things as these?

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

  • 6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain it.

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

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    3Oh, that I knew where I might find him, that I might come even to his seat!

    4I would present my case before him and fill my mouth with arguments.

    5I would know the words he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.

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

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

  • 17I will show you, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare:

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

  • 3Because I will proclaim the name of the LORD: ascribe greatness to our God.

  • 16Do you know the balancing of the clouds, the wondrous works of him who is perfect in knowledge?

  • 23All this have I tested by wisdom. I said, 'I will be wise,' but it was far from me.

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    2Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

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

  • 5Then you will understand the fear of the LORD and find the knowledge of God.

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    36Surely I would take it upon my shoulder, and bind it as a crown to me.

    37I would declare to Him the number of my steps; like a prince would I approach Him.

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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.

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

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

  • 10But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I shall come forth as gold.

  • 24Therefore the LORD has recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his sight.

  • 2I know this is true: but how can a man be righteous before God?

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  • 28But I know your abode, and your going out, and your coming in, and your rage against me.

  • 11I will teach you by the hand of God; what is with the Almighty I will not conceal.

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

  • 14Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom; I am understanding, I have strength.

  • 17I said, I will answer my part also, I also will show my opinion.

  • 3Call to me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.