Job 27:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

As God lives, who has deprived me of justice, and the Almighty who has made me bitter,

Cross References

Job 34:5

For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.

2 Kings 4:27

When she came up to the man of God at the mountain, she clung to his feet.  Gehazi came to push her away, but the man of God said, ‘Leave her alone #– #she is in severe anguish,  and the Lord has hidden it from me. He hasn’t told me.’

Numbers 14:21

Yet as I live and as the whole earth is filled with the Lord’s glory,

Ezekiel 33:11

Tell them, “As I live #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God  #– #I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked person should turn from his way and live.  Repent, repent of your evil ways! Why will you die, house of Israel? ”

Jeremiah 12:16

If they will diligently learn the ways of my people   #– #to swear by my name, “As the Lord lives,” just as they taught my people to swear by Baal #– #they will be built up among my people.

Jeremiah 5:2

When they say, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ they are swearing falsely.

Jeremiah 4:2

then you can swear, ‘As the  Lord  lives,’ in truth,  justice, and righteousness, and then the nations will be blessed  by him and will boast in him.

Isaiah 40:27

Jacob, why do you say, and Israel, why do you assert, ‘My way is hidden from the  Lord, and my claim is ignored by my God’?

Job 10:3

Is it good for you to oppress, to reject the work of your hands, and favour  the plans of the wicked?

Job 9:18

He doesn’t let me catch my breath but fills me with bitter experiences.

1 Kings 18:15

Then Elijah said, ‘As the Lord of Armies lives,  in whose presence I stand, today I will present myself to Ahab.’

1 Kings 17:1

Now Elijah  the Tishbite, from the Gilead settlers,  , said to Ahab, ‘As the Lord God of Israel lives,  in whose presence I stand, there will be no dew or rain during these years except by my command! ’

2 Samuel 2:27

‘As God lives,’ Joab replied, ‘if you had not spoken up, the troops wouldn’t have stopped pursuing their brothers until morning.’

1 Samuel 25:34

Otherwise, as surely as the Lord God of Israel lives, who prevented me from harming you, if you had not come quickly to meet me, Nabal wouldn’t have had any males  left by morning light.’

1 Samuel 25:26

Now my lord, as surely as the Lord lives and as you yourself live #– #it is the Lord who kept you from participating in bloodshed and avenging yourself  by your own hand–may your enemies and those who intend to harm my lord be like Nabal.

1 Samuel 20:21

Then I will send a servant and say, “Go and find the arrows! ” Now, if I expressly say to the servant, “Look, the arrows are on this side of you #– #get them,” then come, because as the Lord lives, it is safe for you and there is no problem.

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Saul, ‘Must Jonathan die? He accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel! No, as the Lord lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground,  for he worked with God’s help today.’  So the people redeemed Jonathan, and he did not die.

1 Samuel 14:39

As surely as the Lord lives who saves Israel, even if it is because of my son Jonathan, he must die! ’ Not one of the troops answered him.

Ruth 3:13

Stay here tonight, and in the morning, if he wants to redeem you, that’s good.  Let him redeem you. But if he doesn’t want to redeem you, as the Lord lives,  I will. Now lie down until morning.’

Job 16:11

God hands me over to the unjust; he throws me to the wicked.

Job 19:6

then understand that it is God who has wronged me and caught me in his net.

Job 23:16

God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.

Job 35:2

Do you think it is just when you say, ‘I am righteous before God’?

Job 40:8

Would you really challenge my justice? Would you declare me guilty  to justify yourself?

Job 9:17

He batters me with a whirlwind and multiplies my wounds without cause.