Job 9:21

Webster's Bible (1833)

I am blameless. I don't regard myself. I despise my life.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 1:1 : 1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
  • Job 7:15-16 : 15 So that my soul chooses strangling, Death rather than my bones. 16 I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone; for my days are but a breath.
  • Job 7:21 : 21 Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I shall not be."
  • Ps 139:23-24 : 23 Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts. 24 See if there is any wicked way in me, And lead me in the everlasting way.
  • Prov 28:26 : 26 One who trusts in himself is a fool; But one who walks in wisdom, he is kept safe.
  • Jer 17:9-9 : 9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it? 10 I, Yahweh, search the mind, I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.
  • 1 Cor 4:4 : 4 For I know nothing against myself. Yet I am not justified by this, but he who judges me is the Lord.
  • 1 John 3:20 : 20 because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

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  • Job 9:19-20
    2 verses
    85%

    19If it is a matter of strength, behold, he is mighty! If of justice, 'Who,' says he, 'will summon me?'

    20Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.

  • Job 9:22
    78%

    22"It is all the same. Therefore I say, He destroys the blameless and the wicked.

  • Job 9:27-31
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    73%

    27If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;'

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

    29I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?

    30If I wash myself with snow, And cleanse my hands with lye,

    31Yet you will plunge me in the ditch. My own clothes shall abhor me.

  • Job 7:16
    73%

    16I loathe my life. I don't want to live forever. Leave me alone; for my days are but a breath.

  • Job 10:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

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

    15If I am wicked, woe to me. If I am righteous, I still shall not lift up my head, Being filled with disgrace, And conscious of my affliction.

  • Job 9:15
    71%

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

  • Job 9:35
    71%

    35Then I would speak, and not fear him, For I am not so in myself.

  • Job 6:9-10
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    71%

    9Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

    10Be 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 33:9
    71%

    9'I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me:

  • 2 Sam 22:24
    71%

    24I was also perfect toward him; I kept myself from my iniquity.

  • Prov 20:9
    71%

    9Who can say, "I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?"

  • Job 10:1-2
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    70%

    1"My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

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

  • Job 42:6
    70%

    6Therefore I abhor myself, And repent in dust and ashes."

  • Ps 18:23
    70%

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

  • Job 13:14-15
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    14Why should I take my flesh in my teeth, And put my life in my hand?

    15Behold, he will kill me; I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

  • Job 31:6-7
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    70%

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

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

  • Job 7:20-21
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    70%

    20If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? Why have you set me as a mark for you, So that I am a burden to myself?

    21Why do you not pardon my disobedience, and take away my iniquity? For now shall I lie down in the dust. You will seek me diligently, but I shall not be."

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

    6I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart shall not reproach me so long as I live.

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

  • Job 9:2
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    2"Truly I know that it is so, But how can man be just with God?

  • Job 19:4-5
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    4If it is true that I have erred, My error remains with myself.

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

  • Job 10:19-20
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    19I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

    20Aren't my days few? Cease then, Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,

  • Job 34:32
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    32Teach me that which I don't see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more'?

  • Ps 73:16
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    16When I tried to understand this, It was too painful for me;

  • Ps 139:23
    69%

    23Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

  • Job 10:7
    69%

    7Although you know that I am not wicked, There is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

  • Job 9:11
    69%

    11Behold, he goes by me, and I don't see him. He passes on also, but I don't perceive him.

  • Job 19:27
    69%

    27Whom I, even I, shall see on my side. My eyes shall see, and not as a stranger. "My heart is consumed within me.

  • Job 21:4
    68%

    4As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?

  • Job 23:7
    68%

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

  • Ps 101:2
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    2I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.

  • Ps 39:4
    68%

    4"Yahweh, show me my end, What is the measure of my days. Let me know how frail I am.

  • Job 31:29
    68%

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

  • Job 7:11
    68%

    11"Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • Eccl 7:23
    68%

    23All this have I proved in wisdom. I said, "I will be wise;" but it was far from me.

  • Job 42:3
    68%

    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.