Job 34:10
God is Not Unjust“Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wickedness, from the Almighty to do evil.
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- Deut 32:4 : 4 As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.
- Rom 9:14 : 14 What shall we say then? Is there injustice with God? Absolutely not!
- Gen 18:25 : 25 Far be it from you to do such a thing– to kill the godly with the wicked, treating the godly and the wicked alike! Far be it from you! Will not the judge of the whole earth do what is right?”
- Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert what is right?
- 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Respect the LORD and make careful decisions, for the LORD our God disapproves of injustice, partiality, and bribery.”
- Ps 92:15 : 15 So they proclaim that the LORD, my protector, is just and never unfair.
- Prov 6:32 : 32 A man who commits adultery with a woman lacks sense, whoever does it destroys his own life.
- Rom 3:4-5 : 4 Absolutely not! Let God be proven true, and every human being shown up as a liar, just as it is written:“so that you will be justified in your words and will prevail when you are judged.” 5 But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? The God who inflicts wrath is not unrighteous, is he?(I am speaking in human terms.)
- Job 36:23 : 23 Who has prescribed his ways for him? Or said to him,‘You have done what is wicked’?
- Job 37:23 : 23 As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.
- Jas 1:13 : 13 Let no one say when he is tempted,“I am tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.
- Prov 15:32 : 32 The one who refuses correction despises himself, but whoever listens to reproof acquires understanding.
- Jer 12:1 : 1 LORD, 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?
- Job 34:2-3 : 2 “Listen to my words, you wise men; hear me, you learned men. 3 For the ear assesses words as the mouth tastes food.
- Job 34:34 : 34 Men of understanding say to me– any wise man listening to me says–
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32 Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.’
33 Is it your opinion that God should recompense it, because you reject this? But you must choose, and not I, so tell us what you know.
34 Men of understanding say to me– any wise man listening to me says–
- Job 34:22-232 verses76%
22 There is no darkness, and no deep darkness, where evildoers can hide themselves.
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24 Therefore people fear him, for he does not regard all the wise in heart.”
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13 Surely it is an empty cry– God does not hear it; the Almighty does not take notice of it.
14 How much less, then, when you say that you do not perceive him, that the case is before him and you are waiting for him!
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28 And he said to mankind,‘The fear of the LORD– that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
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12 Now in this, you are not right– I answer you, for God is greater than a human being.
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16 But their prosperity is not their own doing. The counsel of the wicked is far from me!
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2 What then would be one’s lot from God above, one’s heritage from the Almighty on high?
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7 There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.
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13 You 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?
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32 For he is not a human being like I am, that I might answer him, that we might come together in judgment.
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20 “Surely, God does not reject a blameless man, nor does he grasp the hand of the evildoers.
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8 Would you indeed annul my justice? Would you declare me guilty so that you might be right?
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13 So do not say,‘We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!’
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5 I will never declare that you three are in the right; until I die, I will not set aside my integrity!
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2 “Listen to my words, you wise men; hear me, you learned men.
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23 Who has prescribed his ways for him? Or said to him,‘You have done what is wicked’?
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7 although you know that I am not guilty, and that there is no one who can deliver out of your hand?
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7 Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?
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3 Is 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?
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14 if iniquity is in your hand– put it far away, and do not let evil reside in your tents.
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27 That person sings to others, saying:‘I have sinned and falsified what is right, but I was not punished according to what I deserved.
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17 “Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
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13 “With God are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.
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5 For Job says,‘I am innocent, but God turns away my right.
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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.
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9 ‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean and have no iniquity.
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14 “Pay attention to this, Job! Stand still and consider the wonders God works.
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5 Indeed, God is mighty; and he does not despise people, he is mighty, and firm in his intent.
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13 Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself,“You will not hold me accountable.”