Job 31:6

World English Bible (2000)

(let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity);

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:8-9 : 8 Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me. 9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.
  • Ps 17:2-3 : 2 Let my sentence come forth from your presence. Let your eyes look on equity. 3 You have proved my heart. You have visited me in the night. You have tried me, and found nothing. I have resolved that my mouth shall not disobey.
  • Dan 5:27 : 27 TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.
  • Mic 6:11 : 11 Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, and with a bag of deceitful weights?
  • Matt 7:23 : 23 Then I will tell them, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.'
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 However God's firm foundation stands, having this seal, "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness."
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.
  • Ps 139:23 : 23 Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.
  • Prov 16:11 : 11 Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.
  • Isa 26:7 : 7 The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.
  • Josh 22:22 : 22 "The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, the Mighty One, God, Yahweh, he knows; and Israel shall know: if it was in rebellion, or if in trespass against Yahweh (don't save us this day),
  • 1 Sam 2:3 : 3 "Talk no more so exceeding proudly. Don't let arrogance come out of your mouth, For Yahweh is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.
  • Job 6:2 : 2 "Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!
  • Job 27:5-6 : 5 Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me. 6 I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 For Yahweh knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.

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  • Job 31:4-5
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    4Doesn't he see my ways, and number all my steps?

    5"If I have walked with falsehood, and my foot has hurried to deceit

  • 7if my step has turned out of the way, if my heart walked after my eyes, if any defilement has stuck to my hands,

  • Ps 26:1-2
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    1Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.

    2Examine me, Yahweh, and prove me. Try my heart and my mind.

  • 11But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.

  • Job 6:1-2
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    1Then Job answered,

    2"Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!

  • 11Shall I be pure with dishonest scales, and with a bag of deceitful weights?

  • Job 27:5-6
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    5Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

    6I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

  • 21Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.

  • 2Let my sentence come forth from your presence. Let your eyes look on equity.

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    8Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

  • Job 6:28-29
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    28Now therefore be pleased to look at me, for surely I shall not lie to your face.

    29Please return. Let there be no injustice. Yes, return again. My cause is righteous.

  • Job 34:5-6
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    5For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:

    6Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.'

  • 28this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.

  • 23Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

  • 1A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

  • 6that you inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?

  • 72%

    3Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,

  • 11Honest balances and scales are Yahweh's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

  • Ps 18:23-24
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    23I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

    24Therefore Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.

  • 7There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 12As for me, you uphold me in my integrity, and set me in your presence forever.

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    24I was also perfect toward him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

    25Therefore Yahweh has rewarded me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in his eyesight.

  • 17Although there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

  • 37I would declare to him the number of my steps. as a prince would I go near to him.

  • 9'I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me.

  • Job 19:5-6
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    5If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

    6know now that God has subverted me, and has surrounded me with his net.

  • 18See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous.

  • 20Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.

  • 8Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

  • Job 23:10-11
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    10But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I shall come forth like gold.

    11My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.

  • 7The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.

  • 14if I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

  • 15Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

  • 32Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

  • 9even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

  • 21For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, and have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • 22then let my shoulder fall from the shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

  • 2"Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?

  • 28I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent.

  • 3I will get my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.