Job 8:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁰ “Behold, God will not reject a blameless man, nor take the hand of evildoers.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he help the evil doers:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ Behold, as surely as God will never uphold wrongdoers, He will never cast away a blameless man.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, Neither will he uphold the evil-doers.

Common English Bible

²⁰ Surely God won’t reject integrity, won’t strengthen the hand of the wicked.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ God will not discard the simple, nor will he extend his hand to the spiteful,

Job 8:20 Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from thee to do such a thing, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from thee! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”

Job 21:30

that the wicked man is spared in the day of calamity, that he is rescued in the day of wrath?

Job 4:7

“Think now, who that was innocent ever perished? Or where were the upright cut off?

Job 9:22

It is all one; therefore I say, he destroys both the blameless and the wicked.

Psalm 34:17

When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Psalm 37:24

though he fall, he shall not be cast headlong, for the Lord is the stay of his hand.

Psalm 37:37

Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright, for there is posterity for the man of peace.

Psalm 94:14

For the Lord will not forsake his people; he will not abandon his heritage;

Proverbs 10:9

He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

Isaiah 45:1

Thus says the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and ungird the loins of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed: