Job 4:7

A Conservative Version

Remember, I pray thee, who [ever] perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?

Cross References

Psalm 37:25

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen a righteous man forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

2 Peter 2:9

the Lord knows how to rescue the pious out of temptation, and to hold in reserve unrighteous men being cut off for a day of judgment.

Job 36:7

He does not withdraw his eyes from the righteous, but he sets them forever with kings upon the throne, and they are exalted.

Acts 28:4

And when the foreigners saw the creature hanging from his hand, they said to each other, Certainly this man is a murderer, whom, though saved from the sea, Justice did not allow to live.

Job 8:20

Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, nor will he uphold the evil-doers.

Ecclesiastes 7:15

All this I have seen in my days of vanity. There is a righteous man who perishes in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man who prolongs [his life] in his evil-doing.

Job 36:6

He does not preserve the life of the wicked, but gives to the afflicted [their] right.