Job 34:33

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Job 33:32 : 32 If you have anything to say, answer me. Speak, for I desire to justify you.
  • Ps 135:6 : 6 Whatever Yahweh pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps;
  • Prov 11:31 : 31 Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!
  • Isa 45:9 : 9 Woe to him who strives with his Maker-- a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, 'What are you making?' or your work, 'He has no hands?'
  • Matt 20:12-15 : 12 saying, 'These last have spent one hour, and you have made them equal to us, who have borne the burden of the day and the scorching heat!' 13 "But he answered one of them, 'Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Didn't you agree with me for a denarius? 14 Take that which is yours, and go your way. It is my desire to give to this last just as much as to you. 15 Isn't it lawful for me to do what I want to with what I own? Or is your eye evil, because I am good?'
  • 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?"
  • Rom 11:35 : 35 "Or who has first given to him, and it will be repaid to him again?"
  • 2 Thess 1:6-7 : 6 Since it is a righteous thing with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you, 7 and to give relief to you who are afflicted with us, when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels in flaming fire,
  • Heb 2:2 : 2 For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense;
  • Heb 11:26 : 26 accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
  • Job 34:11 : 11 For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
  • Job 41:11 : 11 Who has first given to me, that I should repay him? Everything under the heavens is mine.
  • Ps 89:30-32 : 30 If his children forsake my law, and don't walk in my ordinances; 31 if they break my statutes, and don't keep my commandments; 32 then I will punish their sin with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.
  • Job 9:12 : 12 Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, 'What are you doing?'
  • Job 15:31 : 31 Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness shall be his reward.
  • Job 18:4 : 4 You who tear yourself in your anger, shall the earth be forsaken for you? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?
  • Job 33:5 : 5 If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.

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

  • Job 34:31-32
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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'?

  • 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?

  • Job 33:31-33
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    31Mark well, Job, and listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will speak.

    32If you have anything to say, answer me. Speak, for I desire to justify you.

    33If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."

  • Job 34:10-11
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    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.

    11For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 4Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.

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

  • 14How much less shall I answer him, And choose my words to argue with him?

  • 31Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?

  • Job 35:6-7
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    6If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

    7If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

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

  • Job 32:13-14
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    13Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man;'

    14for he has not directed his words against me; neither will I answer him with your speeches.

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.

    4You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'

  • 16"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

  • Job 35:2-3
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    2"Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'

    3That you ask, 'What advantage will it be to you? What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?'

  • 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.

  • 13But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.

  • 21Take heed, don't regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

  • 5If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.

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

  • Job 36:18-19
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    18Don't let riches entice you to wrath, neither let the great size of a bribe turn you aside.

    19Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?

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

  • Job 22:3-4
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    3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?

    4Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?

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

  • 22Then call, and I will answer; or let me speak, and you answer me.

  • 3Brace yourself like a man, for I will question you, then you answer me!

  • 2"Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."

  • 21Surely you know, for you were born then, and the number of your days is great!

  • 12If you say, "Behold, we didn't know this;" doesn't he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn't he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?

  • 3Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 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?

  • 13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 5If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach;

  • 8Will you show partiality to him? Will you contend for God?

  • 8"Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 4Don't you know this from old time, since man was placed on earth,

  • 20Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?

  • 13"Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.

  • 5I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.