Job 35:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

This hast thou reckoned for judgment: Thou hast said -- `My righteousness `is' more than God's?'

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 12:36-37 : 36 `And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment; 37 for from thy words thou shalt be declared righteous, and from thy words thou shalt be declared unrighteous.'
  • Luke 19:22 : 22 `And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!
  • Job 9:17 : 17 Because with a tempest He bruiseth me, And hath multiplied my wounds for nought.
  • Job 10:7 : 7 For Thou knowest that I am not wicked, And there is no deliverer from Thy hand.
  • Job 16:17 : 17 Not for violence in my hands, And my prayer `is' pure.
  • Job 19:6-7 : 6 Know now, that God turned me upside down, And His net against me hath set round, 7 Lo, I cry out -- violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.
  • Job 27:2-6 : 2 God liveth! He turned aside my judgment, And the Mighty -- He made my soul bitter. 3 For all the while my breath `is' in me, And the spirit of God in my nostrils. 4 My lips do not speak perverseness, And my tongue doth not utter deceit. 5 Pollution to me -- if I justify you, Till I expire I turn not aside mine integrity from me. 6 On my righteousness I have laid hold, And I do not let it go, My heart doth not reproach me while I live.
  • Job 34:5 : 5 For Job hath said, `I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Dost thou also make void My judgment? Dost thou condemn Me, That thou mayest be righteous?

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