Job 35:14

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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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  • Job 9:11 : 11 If he passes by me, I cannot see him, if he goes by, I cannot perceive him.
  • Job 9:19 : 19 If 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?’
  • Job 19:7 : 7 Job’s Abandonment and Affliction“If I cry out,‘Violence!’ I receive no answer; I cry for help, but there is no justice.
  • Job 23:3 : 3 O that I knew where I might find him, that I could come to his place of residence!
  • Job 23:8-9 : 8 The Inaccessibility and Power of God“If I go to the east, he is not there, and to the west, yet I do not perceive him. 9 In the north when he is at work, I do not see him; when he turns to the south, I see no trace of him. 10 But he knows the pathway that I take; if he tested me, I would come forth like gold.
  • Ps 27:12-14 : 12 Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me. 13 Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the LORD’s favor in the land of the living? 14 Rely on the LORD! Be strong and confident! Rely on the LORD!
  • Ps 37:5-6 : 5 Commit your future to the LORD! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf. 6 He will vindicate you in broad daylight, and publicly defend your just cause.
  • Ps 62:5 : 5 Patiently wait for God alone, my soul! For he is the one who gives me hope.
  • Ps 62:8 : 8 Trust in him at all times, you people! Pour out your hearts before him! God is our shelter!(Selah)
  • Ps 77:5-9 : 5 I thought about the days of old, about ancient times. 6 I said,“During the night I will remember the song I once sang; I will think very carefully.” I tried to make sense of what was happening. 7 I asked,“Will the Lord reject me forever? Will he never again show me his favor? 8 Has his loyal love disappeared forever? Has his promise failed forever? 9 Has God forgotten to be merciful? Has his anger stifled his compassion?”(Selah) 10 Then I said,“I am sickened by the thought that the Most High might become inactive.
  • Ps 97:2 : 2 Dark clouds surround him; equity and justice are the foundation of his throne.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 The Lord Will Not Abandon His People For this reason the LORD is ready to show you mercy; he sits on his throne, ready to have compassion on you. Indeed, the LORD is a just God; all who wait for him in faith will be blessed.
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who among you fears the LORD? Who obeys his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, without light, should trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.
  • Isa 54:17 : 17 No weapon forged to be used against you will succeed; you will refute everyone who tries to accuse you. This is what the LORD will do for his servants– I will vindicate them,” says the LORD.
  • Mic 7:7-9 : 7 But I will keep watching for the LORD; I will wait for the God who delivers me. My God will listen to me. 8 Jerusalem Will Be Vindicated My enemies, do not gloat over me! Though I have fallen, I will get up. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light. 9 I must endure the LORD’s fury, for I have sinned against him. But then he will defend my cause, and accomplish justice on my behalf. He will lead me out into the light; I will witness his deliverance.
  • Rom 8:33-34 : 33 Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies. 34 Who is the one who will condemn? Christ is the one who died(and more than that, he was raised), who is at the right hand of God, and who also is interceding for us.

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  • 15 And further, when you say that his anger does not punish, and that he does not know transgression!

  • 3 Do you fix your eye on such a one? And do you bring me before you for judgment?

  • 15 Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!

  • 13 Surely it is an empty cry– God does not hear it; the Almighty does not take notice of it.

  • Job 22:13-14
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    13 But you have said,‘What does God know? Does he judge through such deep darkness?

    14 Thick clouds are a veil for him, so he does not see us, as he goes back and forth in the vault of heaven.’

  • Job 33:12-14
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    12 Now in this, you are not right– I answer you, for God is greater than a human being.

    13 Why do you contend against him, that he does not answer all a person’s words?

    14 Elihu Disagrees With Job’s View of God“For God speaks, the first time in one way, the second time in another, though a person does not perceive it.

  • 6 Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?

  • Job 22:26-27
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    26 Surely then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and will lift up your face toward God.

    27 You will pray to him and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows to him.

  • 11 If he passes by me, I cannot see him, if he goes by, I cannot perceive him.

  • 23 As for the Almighty, we cannot attain to him! He is great in power, but justice and abundant righteousness he does not oppress.

  • Job 34:10-12
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    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.

    11 For he repays a person for his work, and according to the conduct of a person, he causes the consequences to find him.

    12 Indeed, in truth, God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

  • 18 If he is uprooted from his place, then that place will disown him, saying,‘I have never seen you!’

  • 23 For he does not still consider a person, that he should come before God in judgment.

  • 23 God may let them rest in a feeling of security, but he is constantly watching all their ways.

  • Job 36:17-18
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    17 But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

    18 Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

  • 4 Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you?

  • 4 But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.

  • 7 Then they say,“The LORD does not see this; the God of Jacob does not take notice of it.”

  • 21 For his eyes are on the ways of an individual, he observes all a person’s steps.

  • 6 But you must return to your God, by maintaining love and justice, and by waiting for your God to return to you.

  • 27 Why do you say, Jacob, Why do you say, Israel,“The LORD is not aware of what is happening to me, My God is not concerned with my vindication”?

  • 15 For then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will be securely established and will not fear.

  • Job 23:8-9
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    8 The Inaccessibility and Power of God“If I go to the east, he is not there, and to the west, yet I do not perceive him.

    9 In the north when he is at work, I do not see him; when he turns to the south, I see no trace of him.

  • 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?

  • 8 Elihu Rejects Job’s Plea of Innocence“Indeed, you have said in my hearing(I heard the sound of the words!):

  • 13 So do not say,‘We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!’

  • Job 34:32-33
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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.

  • 14 “Pay attention to this, Job! Stand still and consider the wonders God works.

  • 9 (41:1) See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

  • 34 Rely on the LORD! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.

  • 5 Gaze at the heavens and see; consider the clouds, which are higher than you!

  • 11 He says to himself,“God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”

  • Job 36:24-25
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    24 Remember to extol his work, which people have praised in song.

    25 All humanity has seen it; people gaze on it from afar.

  • 2 Do not sit in judgment on your servant, for no one alive is innocent before you.

  • 20 You see many things, but don’t comprehend; their ears are open, but do not hear.”

  • 15 If God places no trust in his holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in his eyes,

  • 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.

  • 22 But you take notice, LORD; do not be silent! O Lord, do not remain far away from me!

  • 16 The Present Condition“Surely now you count my steps; then you would not mark my sin.

  • 11 For he knows deceitful men; when he sees evil, will he not consider it?