Job 11:4

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

For you have said,‘My teaching is flawless, and I am pure in your sight.’

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 10:7 : 7 although you know that I am not guilty, and that there is no one who can deliver out of your hand?
  • Job 6:10 : 10 Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
  • Job 6:29-30 : 29 Relent, let there be no falsehood; reconsider, for my righteousness is intact! 30 Is there any falsehood on my lips? Can my mouth not discern evil things?
  • Job 7:20 : 20 If I have sinned– what have I done to you, O watcher of men? Why have you set me as your target? Have I become a burden to you?
  • Job 9:2-3 : 2 “Truly, I know that this is so. But how can a human be just before God? 3 If someone wishes to contend with him, he cannot answer him one time in a thousand.
  • Job 14:4 : 4 Who can make a clean thing come from an unclean? No one!
  • Job 34:5-6 : 5 For Job says,‘I am innocent, but God turns away my right. 6 Concerning my right, should I lie? My wound is incurable, although I am without transgression.’
  • Job 35:2 : 2 “Do you think this to be just: when you say,‘My right before God.’
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But set Christ apart as Lord in your hearts and always be ready to give an answer to anyone who asks about the hope you possess.

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