Job 34:10

World English Bible (2000)

"Therefore listen to me, you men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

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  • Deut 32:4 : 4 The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are justice: a God of faithfulness and without iniquity, just and right is he.
  • Rom 9:14 : 14 What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? May it never be!
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?"
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?
  • 2 Chr 19:7 : 7 Now therefore let the fear of Yahweh be on you. Take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with Yahweh our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of bribes."
  • Ps 92:15 : 15 to show that Yahweh is upright. He is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
  • Prov 6:32 : 32 He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
  • Rom 3:4-5 : 4 May it never be! Yes, let God be found true, but every man a liar. As it is written, "That you might be justified in your words, and might prevail when you come into judgment." 5 But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.
  • Job 36:23 : 23 Who has prescribed his way for him? Or who can say, 'You have committed unrighteousness?'
  • Job 37:23 : 23 We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.
  • Jas 1:13 : 13 Let no man say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God," for God can't be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.
  • Prov 15:32 : 32 He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?
  • Job 34:2-3 : 2 "Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge. 3 For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.
  • Job 34:34 : 34 Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

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  • Job 34:11-13
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    11For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

    12Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

    13Who put him in charge of the earth? or who has appointed him over the whole world?

  • Job 34:31-34
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    31"For has any said to God, 'I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.

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

    33Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.

    34Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

  • Job 34:22-23
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    22There is no darkness, nor thick gloom, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.

    23For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • 9For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.'

  • 17'Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • 3Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  • Job 37:23-24
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    23We can't reach the Almighty. He is exalted in power. In justice and great righteousness, he will not oppress.

    24Therefore men revere him. He doesn't regard any who are wise of heart."

  • 11For he knows false men. He sees iniquity also, even though he doesn't consider it.

  • 25Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?"

  • 6that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.

  • Job 34:16-17
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    16"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

    17Shall even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty?--

  • Job 10:2-3
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    2I will tell God, 'Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.

    3Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

  • Job 35:13-14
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    13Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty regard it.

    14How much less when you say you don't see him. The cause is before him, and you wait for him!

  • 28To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

  • Job 33:12-13
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    12"Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.

    13Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • 16Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 2For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?

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

  • 13You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

  • 32For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment.

  • 20"Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, neither will he uphold the evildoers.

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

  • 13Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'

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

  • 2"Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

  • 23Who has prescribed his way for him? Or who can say, 'You have committed unrighteousness?'

  • 7Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

  • 7Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?

  • 3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?

  • 14If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away. Don't let unrighteousness dwell in your tents.

  • 27He sings before men, and says, 'I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn't profit me.

  • 17"Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

  • 13"With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.

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

  • 10Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

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

  • 14"Listen to this, Job. Stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

  • 5"Behold, God is mighty, and doesn't despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding.

  • 13Why does the wicked person condemn God, and say in his heart, "God won't call me into account?"