Job 31:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

It also `is' a judicial iniquity, For I had lied to God above.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 31:11 : 11 For it `is' a wicked thing, and a judicial iniquity;
  • Deut 17:2-7 : 2 `When there is found in thy midst, in one of thy cities which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, a man or a woman who doth the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah thy God by transgressing His covenant, 3 and he doth go and serve other gods, and doth bow himself to them, and to the sun, or to the moon, or to any of the host of the heavens, which I have not commanded -- 4 and it hath been declared to thee, and thou hast heard, and hast searched diligently, and lo, truth; the thing is established; this abomination hath been done in Israel -- 5 `Then thou hast brought out that man, or that woman, who hath done this evil thing, unto thy gates -- the man or the woman -- and thou hast stoned them with stones, and they have died. 6 By the mouth of two witnesses or of three witnesses is he who is dead put to death; he is not put to death by the mouth of one witness; 7 the hand of the witnesses is on him, in the first place, to put him to death, and the hand of all the people last; and thou hast put away the evil thing out of thy midst.
  • Josh 24:27 : 27 And Joshua saith unto all the people, `Lo, this stone is against us for a witness, for it hath heard all the sayings of Jehovah which He hath spoken with us, and it hath been against you for a witness, lest ye lie against your God.'
  • Judg 11:27 : 27 And I -- I have not sinned against thee, and thou art doing with me evil -- to fight against me. Jehovah, the Judge, doth judge to-day between the sons of Israel and the sons of Ammon.'
  • Job 9:15 : 15 Whom, though I were righteous, I answer not, For my judgment I make supplication.
  • Job 23:7 : 7 There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.
  • Deut 17:9 : 9 and hast come in unto the priests, the Levites, and unto the judge who is in those days, and hast inquired, and they have declared to thee the word of judgment,
  • Josh 24:23 : 23 and, now, turn aside the gods of the stranger which `are' in your midst, and incline your heart unto Jehovah, God of Israel.'
  • Gen 18:25 : 25 Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been -- as the righteous so the wicked -- far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?'
  • Ps 50:6 : 6 And the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself `is' judge. Selah.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, `Who `is' Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 God they profess to know, and in the works they deny `Him', being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work disapproved.
  • Heb 12:23 : 23 to the company and assembly of the first-born in heaven enrolled, and to God the judge of all, and to spirits of righteous men made perfect,
  • 2 Pet 2:1 : 1 And there did come also false prophets among the people, as also among you there shall be false teachers, who shall bring in besides destructive sects, and the Master who bought them denying, bringing to themselves quick destruction,
  • 1 John 2:23 : 23 every one who is denying the Son, neither hath he the Father, `he who is confessing the Son hath the Father also.'
  • Jude 1:4 : 4 for there did come in unobserved certain men, long ago having been written beforehand to this judgment, impious, the grace of our God perverting to lasciviousness, and our only Master, God, and Lord -- Jesus Christ -- denying,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 31:29-30
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    29If I rejoice at the ruin of my hater, And stirred up myself when evil found him,

    30Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin, To ask with an oath his life.

  • 27And my heart is enticed in secret, And my hand doth kiss my mouth,

  • 11For it `is' a wicked thing, and a judicial iniquity;

  • Job 34:31-32
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    31For unto God hath any said: `I have taken away, I do not corruptly,

    32Besides `that which' I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'

  • 9Lest I become satiated, and have denied, And have said, `Who `is' Jehovah?' And lest I be poor, and have stolen, And have laid hold of the name of my God.

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

    4If I have done my well-wisher evil, And draw mine adversary without cause,

  • 7There the upright doth reason with Him, And I escape for ever from my judge.

  • Job 27:5-6
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    5Pollution to me -- if I justify you, Till I expire I turn not aside mine integrity from me.

    6On my righteousness I have laid hold, And I do not let it go, My heart doth not reproach me while I live.

  • 5If, truly, over me ye magnify yourselves, And decide against me my reproach;

  • 15Whom, though I were righteous, I answer not, For my judgment I make supplication.

  • Job 31:5-7
    3 verses
    73%

    5If I have walked with vanity, And my foot doth hasten to deceit,

    6He doth weigh me in righteous balances, And God doth know my integrity.

    7If my step doth turn aside from the way, And after mine eyes hath my heart gone, And to my hands cleaved hath blemish,

  • Ps 18:21-23
    3 verses
    72%

    21For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.

    22For all His judgments `are' before me, And His statutes I turn not from me.

    23And I am perfect with him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

  • Job 34:5-6
    2 verses
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    5For Job hath said, `I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

    6Against my right do I lie? Mortal `is' mine arrow -- without transgression.'

  • 23For a dread unto me `is' calamity `from' God, And because of His excellency I am not able.

  • 24And I am perfect before Him, And I keep myself from mine iniquity.

  • 27If not -- the anger of an enemy I fear, Lest their adversaries know -- Lest they say, Our hand is high, And Jehovah hath not wrought all this.

  • 15If I have said, `I recount thus,' Lo, a generation of Thy sons I have deceived.

  • 10And yet it is my comfort, (And I exult in pain -- He doth not spare,) That I have not hidden The sayings of the Holy One.

  • 28I have been afraid of all my griefs, I have known that Thou dost not acquit me.

  • 33If I have covered as Adam my transgressions, To hide in my bosom mine iniquity,

  • 8Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?

  • 22For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, And have not done wickedly against my God.

  • Job 31:13-14
    2 verses
    71%

    13If I despise the cause of my man-servant, And of my handmaid, In their contending with me,

    14Then what do I do when God ariseth? And when He doth inspect, What do I answer Him?

  • 1Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,

  • 1By David. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I in mine integrity have walked, And in Jehovah I have trusted, I slide not.

  • 24Judge me according to Thy righteousness, O Jehovah my God, And they do not rejoice over me.

  • 32But if a man like myself -- I answer him, We come together into judgment.

  • 21If I have waved at the fatherless my hand, When I see in `him' the gate of my court,

  • 2And what `is' the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights?

  • 8Yet I -- I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,

  • 19Who `is' he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.

  • 22And I -- I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.

  • 12For an enemy reproacheth me not, or I bear `it', He who is hating me Hath not magnified himself against me, Or I hide from him.

  • 35To turn aside the judgment of a man, Over-against the face of the Most High,

  • 12Lo, `in' this thou hast not been righteous, I answer thee, that greater is God than man.

  • 14If I sinned, then Thou hast observed me, And from mine iniquity dost not acquit me,

  • 13or I had done against my soul a vain thing, and no matter is hid from the king, and thou -- thou dost station thyself over-against.'

  • 6let it not be! since how shall God judge the world?

  • 22For I have not known to give flattering titles, In a little doth my Maker take me away.

  • 2I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive `with' me.