Job 35:2

Webster's Bible (1833)

"Do you think this to be your right, Or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 12:36-37 : 36 I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment. 37 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
  • Luke 19:22 : 22 "He said to him, 'Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn't lay down, and reaping that which I didn't sow.
  • Job 9:17 : 17 For he breaks me with a tempest, Multiplies my wounds without cause.
  • Job 10:7 : 7 Although you know that I am not wicked, There is no one who can deliver out of your hand.
  • Job 16:17 : 17 Although there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.
  • Job 19:6-7 : 6 Know now that God has subverted me, And has surrounded me with his net. 7 "Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry for help, but there is no justice.
  • Job 27:2-6 : 2 "As God lives, who has taken away my right, The Almighty, who has made my soul bitter. 3 (For the length of my life is still in me, And the spirit of God is in my nostrils); 4 Surely my lips shall not speak unrighteousness, Neither shall my tongue utter deceit. 5 Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me. 6 I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.
  • Job 34:5 : 5 For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right:
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 35:1
    81%

    1 Moreover Elihu answered,

  • Job 35:3
    81%

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

  • Job 40:8-9
    2 verses
    78%

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

    9 Or have you an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him?

  • Job 34:5-6
    2 verses
    78%

    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 33:12-13
    2 verses
    77%

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

    13 Why do you strive against him, Because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • Job 22:2-5
    4 verses
    76%

    2 "Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

    3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?

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

    5 Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.

  • Job 35:6-8
    3 verses
    76%

    6 If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

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

    8 Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are; And your righteousness may profit a son of man.

  • Job 4:17
    75%

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

  • Jer 2:35
    75%

    35 Yet you said, I am innocent; surely his anger is turned away from me. Behold, I will enter into judgment with you, because you say, I have not sinned.

  • Job 11:4
    75%

    4 For you say, 'My doctrine is pure, I am clean in your eyes.'

  • Job 19:5
    74%

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

  • Job 36:23
    74%

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

  • Job 14:3
    73%

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

  • Job 15:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

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

    14 What is man, that he should be clean? He who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

  • Job 10:6
    73%

    6 That you inquire after my iniquity, And search after my sin?

  • Job 42:7
    73%

    7 It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.

  • Job 34:1
    72%

    1 Moreover Elihu answered,

  • Job 10:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

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

    3 Is 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?

  • Job 32:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

    2 Then the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel, the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was kindled against Job. His wrath was kindled because he justified himself rather than God.

  • Job 8:3
    72%

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

  • Job 4:6
    72%

    6 Isn't your piety your confidence, The integrity of your ways your hope?

  • Ps 50:21
    72%

    21 You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that the "I AM" was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

  • Job 9:2
    72%

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

  • Job 36:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 Elihu also continued, and said,

    2 "Bear with me a little, and I will show you; For I still have something to say on God's behalf.

  • Job 13:3
    72%

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

  • Job 34:33
    72%

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

  • Job 33:32
    71%

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

  • Job 13:7
    71%

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

  • Job 11:6
    71%

    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 40:2
    71%

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

  • 2 Sam 22:25
    71%

    25 Therefore has Yahweh recompensed me according to my righteousness, According to my cleanness in his eyesight.

  • Jer 12:1
    71%

    1 Righteous 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?

  • Job 34:23
    71%

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

  • Job 36:17
    71%

    17 "But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • Ezek 18:25
    71%

    25 Yet you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Hear now, house of Israel: Is my way not equal? Aren't your ways unequal?

  • Job 33:8
    70%

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

  • Job 7:17
    70%

    17 What is man, that you should magnify him, That you should set your mind on him,

  • Job 31:2
    70%

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

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