Job 31:28

Webster's Bible (1833)

This also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; For I should have denied the God who is above.

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  • Job 31:11 : 11 For that would be a heinous crime; Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:
  • Deut 17:2-7 : 2 If there be found in the midst of you, within any of your gates which Yahweh your God gives you, man or woman, who does that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh your God, in transgressing his covenant, 3 and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the host of the sky, which I have not commanded; 4 and it be told you, and you have heard of it, then shall you inquire diligently; and, behold, if it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is done in Israel, 5 then shall you bring forth that man or that woman, who has done this evil thing, to your gates, even the man or the woman; and you shall stone them to death with stones. 6 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he who is to die be put to death; at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death. 7 The hand of the witnesses shall be first on him to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people. So you shall put away the evil from the midst of you.
  • Josh 24:27 : 27 Joshua said to all the people, Behold, this stone shall be a witness against us; for it has heard all the words of Yahweh which he spoke to us: it shall be therefore a witness against you, lest you deny your God.
  • Judg 11:27 : 27 I therefore have not sinned against you, but you do me wrong to war against me: Yahweh, the Judge, be judge this day between the children of Israel and the children of Ammon.
  • Job 9:15 : 15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer. I would make supplication to my judge.
  • Job 23:7 : 7 There the upright might reason with him, So I should be delivered forever from my judge.
  • Deut 17:9 : 9 and you shall come to the priests the Levites, and to the judge who shall be in those days: and you shall inquire; and they shall show you the sentence of judgment.
  • Josh 24:23 : 23 Now therefore put away, [said he], the foreign gods which are among you, and incline your heart to Yahweh, the God of Israel.
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?"
  • Ps 50:6 : 6 The heavens shall declare his righteousness, For God himself is judge. Selah.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I be full, deny you, and say, 'Who is Yahweh?' Or lest I be poor, and steal, And so dishonor the name of my God.
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
  • Heb 12:23 : 23 to the general assembly and assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made perfect,
  • 2 Pet 2:1 : 1 But there also arose false prophets among the people, as among you also there will be false teachers, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
  • 1 John 2:23 : 23 Whoever denies the Son, the same doesn't have the Father. He who confesses the Son has the Father also.
  • Jude 1:4 : 4 For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.

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    29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

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  • Job 31:27
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    27 And my heart has been secretly enticed, My hand threw a kiss from my mouth:

  • Job 31:11
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    11 For that would be a heinous crime; Yes, it would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges:

  • 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.

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

  • Prov 30:9
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    9 Lest I be full, deny you, and say, 'Who is Yahweh?' Or lest I be poor, and steal, And so dishonor the name of my God.

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3 Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,

    4 If I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (Yes, I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),

  • Job 23:7
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    7 There the upright might reason with him, So I should be delivered forever from my judge.

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

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

  • Job 9:15
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    15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer. I would make supplication to my judge.

  • Job 31:5-7
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    5 "If I have walked with falsehood, And my foot has hurried to deceit

    6 (Let me be weighed in an even balance, That God may know my integrity);

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

  • Ps 18:21-23
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    21 For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

    22 For all his ordinances were before me. I didn't put away his statutes from me.

    23 I was also blameless with him. I kept myself from my iniquity.

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

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

  • Job 31:23
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    23 For calamity from God is a terror to me, By reason of his majesty I can do nothing.

  • 2 Sam 22:24
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    24 I was also perfect toward him; I kept myself from my iniquity.

  • Deut 32:27
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    27 Were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, Lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, Lest they should say, Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this.

  • Ps 73:15
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    15 If I had said, "I will speak thus;" Behold, I would have betrayed the generation of your children.

  • Job 6:10
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    10 Be 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.

  • Job 9:28
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    28 I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that you will not hold me innocent.

  • Job 31:33
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    33 If like Adam I have covered my transgressions, By hiding my iniquity in my heart,

  • Job 40:8
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    8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

  • 2 Sam 22:22
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    22 For I have kept the ways of Yahweh, And have not wickedly departed from my God.

  • Job 31:13-14
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    13 "If I have despised the cause of my man-servant Or of my maid-servant, When they contended with me;

    14 What then shall I do when God rises up? When he visits, what shall I answer him?

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    1 Vindicate me, God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation. Oh, deliver me from deceitful and wicked men.

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    1 > Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.

  • Ps 35:24
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    24 Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness; Don't let them gloat over me.

  • Job 9:32
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    32 For he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, That we should come together in judgment.

  • Job 31:21
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    21 If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, Because I saw my help in the gate:

  • Job 31:2
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    2 For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

  • Job 5:8
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    8 "But as for me, I would seek God, To God would I commit my cause;

  • Job 13:19
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    19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.

  • Ps 31:22
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    22 As for me, I said in my haste, "I am cut off from before your eyes." Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

  • Ps 55:12
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    12 For it was not an enemy who insulted me, Then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, Then I would have hid myself from him.

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    35 To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

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

  • Job 10:14
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    14 If I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

  • 2 Sam 18:13
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    13 Otherwise if I had dealt falsely against his life (and there is no matter hid from the king), then you yourself would have set yourself against [me].

  • Rom 3:6
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    6 May it never be! For then how will God judge the world?

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    22 For I don't know how to give flattering titles; Or else my Maker would soon take me away.

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    2 I will tell God, 'Do not condemn me, Show me why you contend with me.