Job 14:3
Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?
Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?
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4Who can make a clean thing come from an unclean? No one!
5Since man’s days are determined, the number of his months is under your control; you have set his limit and he cannot pass it.
8Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?
12Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash,
13when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?
14What is man that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
2I will say to God,‘Do not condemn me; tell me why you are contending with me.’
3Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?
4Motivations of God“Do you have eyes of flesh, or do you see as a human being sees?
5Are your days like the days of a mortal, or your years like the years of a mortal,
6that you must search out my iniquity, and inquire about my sin,
2He grows up like a flower and then withers away; he flees like a shadow, and does not remain.
3Is it of any special benefit to the Almighty that you should be righteous, or is it any gain to him that you make your ways blameless?
4Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you?
13You are too just to tolerate evil; you are unable to condone wrongdoing. So why do you put up with such treacherous people? Why do you say nothing when the wicked devour those more righteous than they are?
17“Is a mortal man righteous before God? Or a man pure before his Creator?
2Do not sit in judgment on your servant, for no one alive is innocent before you.
14then what will I do when God confronts me in judgment; when he intervenes, how will I respond to him?
12Now in this, you are not right– I answer you, for God is greater than a human being.
13Why do you contend against him, that he does not answer all a person’s words?
24Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?
3Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert what is right?
32For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.
16The Present Condition“Surely now you count my steps; then you would not mark my sin.
1LORD, you have always been fair whenever I have complained to you. However, I would like to speak with you about the disposition of justice. Why are wicked people successful? Why do all dishonest people have such easy lives?
3O LORD, of what importance is the human race, that you should notice them? Of what importance is mankind, that you should be concerned about them?
14How much less, then, when you say that you do not perceive him, that the case is before him and you are waiting for him!
3Why do you force me to witness injustice? Why do you put up with wrongdoing? Destruction and violence confront me; conflict is present and one must endure strife.
4For you have said,‘My teaching is flawless, and I am pure in your sight.’
5But if only God would speak, if only he would open his lips against you,
13But you have said,‘What does God know? Does he judge through such deep darkness?
6If you sin, how does it affect God? If your transgressions are many, what does it do to him?
31No one denounces his conduct to his face; no one repays him for what he has done.
17Insignificance of Humans“What is mankind that you make so much of them, and that you pay attention to them?
18And that you visit them every morning, and try them every moment?
2“Do you think this to be just: when you say,‘My right before God.’
3But you say,‘What will it profit you,’ and,‘What do I gain by not sinning?’
20If 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?
21And why do you not pardon my transgression, and take away my iniquity? For now I will lie down in the dust, and you will seek me diligently, but I will be gone.”
23Who has prescribed his ways for him? Or said to him,‘You have done what is wicked’?
17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.
3Why should we be regarded as beasts, and considered stupid in your sight?
14If I sinned, then you would watch me and you would not acquit me of my iniquity.
4Does he not see my ways and count all my steps?
7There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.
13The Possibility of Another Life“O that you would hide me in Sheol, and conceal me till your anger has passed! O that you would set me a time and then remember me!
19If it is a matter of strength, most certainly he is the strong one! And if it is a matter of justice, he will say,‘Who will summon me?’
21For his eyes are on the ways of an individual, he observes all a person’s steps.
9Would it turn out well if he would examine you? Or as one deceives a man would you deceive him?
17Have the gates of death been revealed to you? Have you seen the gates of deepest darkness?