Job 4:17

American Standard Version (1901)

Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

Cross References

Job 9:2

Of a truth I know that it is so: But how can man be just with God?

Job 25:4

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.

Romans 11:33

O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!

Psalm 143:2

And enter not into judgment with thy servant; For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

Revelation 4:8

And the four living creatures, having each one of them six wings, are full of eyes round about and within: and they have no rest day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God, the Almighty, who was and who is and who is to come.

Romans 9:20

Nay but, O man, who art thou that repliest against God? Shall the thing formed say to him that formed it, Why didst thou make me thus?

Romans 2:5

but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up for thyself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous art thou, O Jehovah, when I contend with thee; yet would I reason the cause with thee: wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they at ease that deal very treacherously?

Psalm 145:17

Jehovah is righteous in all his ways, And gracious in all his works.

Job 40:8

Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified?

Job 35:10

But none saith, Where is God my Maker, Who giveth songs in the night,

Job 35:2

Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God’s,

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And he that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 14:4

Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

Job 8:3

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

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 4:16

It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: There was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,

Job 31:15

Did not he that made me in the womb make him? And did not one fashion us in the womb?

Job 32:22

For I know not to give flattering titles; Else would my Maker soon take me away.

Job 36:3

I will fetch my knowledge from afar, And will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.