Job 6:29

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Turn back, I pray you, let it not be perverseness, Yea, turn back again -- my righteousness `is' in it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:10 : 10 Return, and come in, I pray you, And I find not among you a wise man.
  • Job 23:10 : 10 For He hath known the way with me, He hath tried me -- as gold I go forth.
  • Job 27:4-6 : 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 42:6 : 6 Therefore do I loathe `it', And I have repented on dust and ashes.
  • Mal 3:18 : 18 And ye have turned back and considered, Between the righteous and the wicked, Between the servant of God and him who is not His servant.

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  • 30 Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?

  • 28 And, now, please, look upon me, Even to your face do I lie?

  • 15 For to righteousness judgment turneth back, And after it all the upright of heart,

  • 2 From before thee my judgment doth go out; Thine eyes do see uprightly.

  • Job 27:4-6
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    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 34:5-6
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    5 For Job hath said, `I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

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

  • 11 And I, in mine integrity I walk, Redeem me, and favour me.

  • Ps 7:8-10
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    8 Jehovah doth judge the peoples; Judge me, O Jehovah, According to my righteousness, And according to mine integrity on me,

    9 Let, I pray Thee be ended the evil of the wicked, And establish Thou the righteous, And a trier of hearts and reins is the righteous God.

    10 My shield `is' on God, Saviour of the upright in heart!

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

  • 35 And thou sayest, `Because I have been innocent, Surely turned back hath His anger from me?' Lo, I have been judged with thee, Because of thy saying, `I have not sinned.'

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

  • 17 Not for violence in my hands, And my prayer `is' pure.

  • 6 Hear, I pray you, my argument, And to the pleadings of my lips attend,

  • 19 Therefore, thus said Jehovah: If thou turnest back, then I bring thee back, Before Me thou dost stand, And if thou bringest out the precious from the vile, As My mouth thou art! They -- they turn back unto thee, And thou dost not turn back unto them.

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

  • 59 Thou hast seen, O Jehovah, my overthrow, Judge Thou my cause.

  • Ps 143:1-2
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    1 A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.

    2 And enter not into judgment with Thy servant, For no one living is justified before Thee.

  • Job 33:26-27
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    26 He maketh supplication unto God, And He accepteth him. And he seeth His face with shouting, And He returneth to man His righteousness.

    27 He looketh on men, and saith, `I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me.

  • 9 The indignation of Jehovah I do bear, For I have sinned against Him, Till that He doth plead my cause, And hath executed my judgment, He doth bring me forth to the light, I look on His righteousness.

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    4 Turn back, O Jehovah, draw out my soul, Save me for Thy kindness' sake.

  • Job 19:4-5
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    4 And also -- truly, I have erred, With me doth my error remain.

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

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

  • 6 That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

  • 24 And Jehovah doth return to me, According to my righteousness, According to the cleanness of my hands, Over-against his eyes.

  • 25 And Jehovah returneth to me, According to my righteousness, According to my cleanness before His eyes.

  • 18 Lo, I pray you, I have set in order the cause, I have known that I am righteous.

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    3 O Jehovah, my God, if I have done this, If there is iniquity in my hands,

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

  • 13 Turn back, O Jehovah, till when? And repent concerning Thy servants.

  • 20 If I be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am! -- it declareth me perverse.

  • 1 Righteous `art' Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.

  • 9 `Pure `am' I, without transgression, Innocent `am' I, and I have no iniquity.

  • 32 If there are words -- answer me, Speak, for I have a desire to justify thee.

  • 20 And O Jehovah of Hosts, judging righteousness, Trying reins and heart, I do see Thy vengeance against them, For unto Thee I have revealed my cause.'

  • 8 In righteousness `are' all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse.

  • 1 Thus said Jehovah: `Keep ye judgment, and do righteousness, For near `is' My salvation to come, And My righteousness to be revealed.'

  • 1 If thou dost turn back, O Israel, An affirmation of Jehovah, unto Me turn back, And if thou dost turn aside Thine abominations from My face, Then thou dost not bemoan.

  • 26 Cause me to remember -- we are judged together, Declare thou that thou mayest be justified.

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

  • 25 and now, bear, I pray thee, with my sin, and turn back with me, and I bow myself to Jehovah.'

  • 23 If thou dost return unto the Mighty Thou art built up, Thou puttest iniquity far from thy tents.

  • 3 Why dost Thou shew me iniquity, And perversity dost cause to behold? And spoiling and violence `are' before me, And there is strife, and contention doth lift `itself' up,