Job 34:4

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Thess 5:21 : 21 Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good.
  • Judg 19:30 : 30 It was so, that all who saw it said, There was no such deed done nor seen from the day that the children of Israel came up out of the land of Egypt to this day: consider it, take counsel, and speak.
  • Judg 20:7 : 7 Behold, you children of Israel, all of you, give here your advice and counsel.
  • Job 34:36 : 36 I wish that Job were tried to the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.
  • Isa 11:2-5 : 2 The Spirit of Yahweh shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Yahweh. 3 His delight shall be in the fear of Yahweh; and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither decide after the hearing of his ears; 4 but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he kill the wicked. 5 Righteousness shall be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his loins.
  • John 7:24 : 24 Don't judge according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
  • Rom 12:2 : 2 Don't be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.
  • 1 Cor 6:2-5 : 2 Don't you know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world is judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters? 3 Don't you know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life? 4 If then, you have to judge things pertaining to this life, do you set them to judge who are of no account in the assembly? 5 I say this to move you to shame. Isn't there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?
  • Gal 2:11-14 : 11 But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned. 12 For before some people came from James, he ate with the Gentiles. But when they came, he drew back and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision. 13 And the rest of the Jews joined him in his hypocrisy; so that even Barnabas was carried away with their hypocrisy. 14 But when I saw that they didn't walk uprightly according to the truth of the Gospel, I said to Peter before them all, "If you, being a Jew, live as the Gentiles do, and not as the Jews do, why do you compel the Gentiles to live as the Jews do?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 34:33-34
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    33Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.

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

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

  • Job 34:2-3
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    2"Hear my words, you wise men; Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

    3For the ear tries words, As the palate tastes food.

  • 40Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh.

  • 27Look this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know it for your good."

  • 9Then you will understand righteousness and justice, Equity and every good path.

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

  • 9What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us?

  • 1I said, "Please listen, you heads of Jacob, And rulers of the house of Israel: Isn't it for you to know justice?

  • Ps 7:8-9
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    8Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, And to my integrity that is in me.

    9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end, But establish the righteous; Their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.

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

  • Job 34:16-17
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    16"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

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

  • 1If there be a controversy between men, and they come to judgment, and [the judges] judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked;

  • 18See now, I have set my cause in order. I know that I am righteous.

  • 16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Wasn't this to know me? says Yahweh.

  • 17Learn to do well. Seek justice, Relieve the oppressed, Judge the fatherless, Plead for the widow."

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

  • 3"Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.

  • 36I wish that Job were tried to the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

  • 21"Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.

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

  • 2Let my sentence come forth from your presence; Let your eyes look on equity.

  • 14You shall cast your lot among us. We'll all have one purse."

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

  • 4I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.

  • 23These also are sayings of the wise. To show partiality in judgment is not good.

  • 19Who say, "Let him make speed, let him hasten his work, that we may see it; And let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw near and come, That we may know it!"

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

  • 2"Truly I know that it is so, But how can man be just with God?

  • 2"Who is this who darkens counsel By words without knowledge?

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

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

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

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

  • 22Let them bring forth, and declare to us what shall happen: declare you the former things, what they are, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them; or show us things to come.

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

  • 19Teach us what we shall tell him; For we can't make our case by reason of darkness.

  • 17I said in my heart, "God will judge the righteous and the wicked; for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work."

  • 14They tell God, 'Depart from us, For we don't want to know about your ways.

  • 9They are all plain to him who understands, Right to those who find knowledge.

  • 5They said to him, Ask counsel, we pray you, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

  • 3To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness, justice, and equity;

  • 6Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

  • 28If you say, 'How we will persecute him!' Because the root of the matter is found in me,

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

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