Job 9:2

Bible in Basic English 1965

Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?

Cross References

1 Kings 8:46

If they do wrong against you, for no man is without sin, and you are angry with them and give them up into the power of those who are fighting against them, so that they take them away as prisoners into a strange land, far off or near;

Ezra 9:15

O Lord God of Israel, righteousness is yours; we are only a small band which has been kept from death, as at this day: see, we are before you in our sin; for no one may keep his place before you because of this.

Job 25:4

How then is it possible for man to be upright before God? or how may he be clean who is a son of woman?

Job 25:5

See, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not clean in his eyes:

Job 32:2

And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;

Job 33:9

I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:

Job 34:5

For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;

Job 4:17

May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

Job 9:1

And Job made answer and said,

Psalm 130:3

O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?

Psalm 143:2

Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.

Romans 3:20

Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.