Job 34:12

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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  • 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.
  • 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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  • 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 will he render to him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

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

  • 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.

  • 20"Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

  • 33Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.

  • 13Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who has appointed him over the whole world?

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

  • 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!

  • 6He doesn't preserve the life of the wicked, But gives to the afflicted their right.

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

  • 25Be 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?"

  • Lam 3:35-36
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    35To turn aside the right of a man before the face of the Most High,

    36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn't approve.

  • 21No mischief shall happen to the righteous, But the wicked shall be filled with evil.

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

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

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

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

  • 10Let favor be shown to the wicked, yet will he not learn righteousness; in the land of uprightness will he deal wrongfully, and will not see the majesty of Yahweh.

  • 4Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never goes forth; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice goes forth perverted.

  • Exod 23:6-7
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    6"You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.

    7"Keep far from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent and righteous: for I will not justify the wicked.

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

  • 30The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not dwell in the land.

  • 11God is a righteous judge, Yes, a God who has indignation every day.

  • 11So that men shall say, "Most assuredly there is a reward for the righteous. Most assuredly there is a God who judges the earth."

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

  • 15For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it.

  • 33For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.

  • 13But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he lengthen days like a shadow; because he doesn't fear God.

  • 3Is it not calamity to the unrighteous, And disaster to the workers of iniquity?

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

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

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    5Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • 22In all this, Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.

  • 1Righteous are you, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet would I reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?

  • 5To be partial to the faces of the wicked is not good, Nor to deprive the innocent of justice.

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    8He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.

  • 2A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, But he will condemn a man of wicked devices.

  • 2Don't enter into judgment with your servant, For in your sight no man living is righteous.

  • 26Also to punish the righteous is not good, Nor to flog officials for their integrity.

  • 2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.

  • 6He will make your righteousness go forth as the light, And your justice as the noon day sun.

  • 12I know that Yahweh will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

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

  • 28For Yahweh loves justice, And doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, But the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

  • 38Doesn't evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?