Job 9:20

American Standard Version (1901)

Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.

Cross References

Job 34:35

Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.

James 3:2

For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.

1 Timothy 6:5

wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that godliness is a way of gain.

Luke 16:15

And he said unto them, Ye are they that justify yourselves in the sight of men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

Luke 10:29

But he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

Isaiah 6:5

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of hosts.

Proverbs 17:20

He that hath a wayward heart findeth no good; And he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

Psalm 143:2

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

Psalm 130:3

If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

Job 35:16

Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.

Job 9:2

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

Job 4:17

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

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.

Job 9:15

Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer; I would make supplication to my judge.

Job 9:29

I shall be condemned; Why then do I labor in vain?

Job 9:28

I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.

Job 10:15

If I be wicked, woe unto me; And if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head; Being filled with ignominy, And looking upon mine affliction.

Job 14:17

My transgression is sealed up in a bag, And thou fastenest up mine iniquity.