Job 34:23

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Ps 119:137 : 137 You are righteous, Yahweh. Your judgments are upright.
  • Dan 9:7-9 : 7 Lord, righteousness belongs to you, but to us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where you have driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against you. 8 Lord, to us belongs confusion of face, to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against you. 9 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgiveness; for we have rebelled against him;
  • Rom 9:20 : 20 But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, "Why did you make me like this?"
  • Isa 42:3 : 3 He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice.
  • Jer 2:5 : 5 Thus says Yahweh, "What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
  • Ezra 9:13 : 13 "After all that has come on us for our evil deeds, and for our great guilt, since you, our God, have punished us less than our iniquities deserve, and have given us such a remnant,
  • Job 9:32-33 : 32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, that we should come together in judgment. 33 There is no umpire between us, that might lay his hand on us both.
  • Job 11:6 : 6 that 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 11:11 : 11 For he knows false men. He sees iniquity also, even though he doesn't consider it.
  • Job 16:21 : 21 that he would maintain the right of a man with God, of a son of man with his neighbor!
  • Job 23:7 : 7 There the upright might reason with him, so I should be delivered forever from my judge.
  • Job 34:10-12 : 10 "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. 11 For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. 12 Yes surely, God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

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