Verse 7

Will you speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 36:4 : 4 For truly my words shall not be false: he who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
  • John 16:2 : 2 They will put you out of the synagogues: yes, the time is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
  • Rom 3:5-8 : 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man) 6 Certainly not: for then how will God judge the world? 7 For if the truth of God has increased through my lie to His glory, why am I also still judged as a sinner? 8 And why not say, (as we are slanderously reported and as some affirm that we say,) 'Let us do evil that good may come'? Their condemnation is just.
  • 2 Cor 4:2 : 2 But have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
  • Job 4:7 : 7 Remember, I pray you, who ever perished, being innocent? Or where were the righteous cut off?
  • Job 11:2-4 : 2 Should not the abundance of words be answered? And should a talkative man be justified? 3 Should your lies silence men? And when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed? 4 For you have said, 'My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in your eyes.'
  • Job 17:5 : 5 He that speaks flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
  • Job 27:4 : 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
  • Job 32:21-22 : 21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, nor let me give flattering titles to man. 22 For I do not know how to give flattering titles; if I did, my maker would soon take me away.