Job 13:9

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Would it turn out well if he would examine you? Or as one deceives a man would you deceive him?

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 17:10 : 10 I, the LORD, probe into people’s minds. I examine people’s hearts. I deal with each person according to how he has behaved. I give them what they deserve based on what they have done.
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Do not be deceived. God will not be made a fool. For a person will reap what he sows, 8 because the person who sows to his own flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
  • Job 12:16 : 16 With him are strength and prudence; both the one who goes astray and the one who misleads are his.
  • Job 17:2 : 2 Surely mockery is with me; my eyes must dwell on their hostility.
  • Job 34:36 : 36 But Job will be tested to the end, because his answers are like those of wicked men.
  • Ps 44:21 : 21 would not God discover it, for he knows one’s thoughts?
  • Ps 139:23 : 23 Examine me, O God, and probe my thoughts! Test me, and know my concerns!
  • Isa 28:22 : 22 So now, do not mock, or your chains will become heavier! For I have heard a message about decreed destruction, from the Sovereign LORD of Heaven’s Armies, against the entire land.

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