Job 34:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert judgement.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Truly God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Yea, of a surety, God will not do wickedly, Neither will the Almighty pervert justice.

Common English Bible

¹² Surely God doesn’t act wickedly; the Almighty doesn’t distort justice.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² For truly, God will not condemn in vain, nor will the Almighty repudiate judgment.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² For in very deed God will not condemn without cause, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.

Job 34:12 Cross References

Genesis 18:25

That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from thee: shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Job 34:10

Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

Job 36:23

Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?

Job 8:3

Doth God pervert judgement? Or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

Psalm 11:7

For the LORD is righteous; he loveth righteousness: The upright shall behold his face.

Psalm 145:17

The LORD is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works.