Job 34:12

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 8:3 : 3 Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?
  • Ps 11:7 : 7 For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face. For the Chief Musician; upon an eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm of David.
  • Ps 145:17 : 17 Yahweh is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
  • Hab 1:12-13 : 12 Aren't you from everlasting, Yahweh my God, my Holy One? We will not die. Yahweh, you have appointed him for judgment. You, Rock, have established him to punish. 13 You 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,

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