Job 22:5
Is not your wickedness great and is there no end to your iniquity?
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- Job 4:7-9 : 7 Call to mind now: Who, being innocent, ever perished? And where were upright people ever destroyed? 8 Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same. 9 By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed. 10 There is the roaring of the lion and the growling of the young lion, but the teeth of the young lions are broken. 11 The mighty lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
- Job 11:6 : 6 and reveal to you the secrets of wisdom– for true wisdom has two sides– so that you would know that God has forgiven some of your sins.
- Job 11:14 : 14 if iniquity is in your hand– put it far away, and do not let evil reside in your tents.
- Job 15:5-6 : 5 Your sin inspires your mouth; you choose the language of the crafty. 6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your own lips testify against you.
- Job 15:31-34 : 31 Let him not trust in what is worthless, deceiving himself; for worthlessness will be his reward. 32 Before his time he will be paid in full, and his branches will not flourish. 33 Like a vine he will let his sour grapes fall, and like an olive tree he will shed his blossoms. 34 For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of those who accept bribes.
- Job 21:27 : 27 Futile Words, Deceptive Answers“Yes, I know what you are thinking, the schemes by which you would wrong me.
- Job 32:3 : 3 With Job’s three friends he was also angry, because they could not find an answer, and so declared Job guilty.
- Ps 19:12 : 12 Who can know all his errors? Please do not punish me for sins I am unaware of.
- Ps 40:12 : 12 For innumerable dangers surround me. My sins overtake me so I am unable to see; they outnumber the hairs of my head so my strength fails me.
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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?’
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5If indeed you would exalt yourselves above me and plead my disgrace against me,
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16how much less man, who is abominable and corrupt, who drinks in evil like water!
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