Job 9:20

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

If I would justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I would shew myself innocent, he shall prove me wicked.

Cross References

Job 34:35

But Job hath spoken foolishly: and his words sound not discipline.

James 3:2

For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man. He is able also with a bridle to lead about the whole body.

1 Timothy 6:5

Conflicts of men corrupted in mind, and who are destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them: You are they who justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts; for that which is high to men, is an abomination before God.

Luke 10:29

But he willing to justify himself, said to Jesus: And who is my neighbour?

Isaiah 6:5

And I said: Woe is me, because I have held my peace; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people that hath unclean lips, and I have seen with my eyes the King the Lord of hosts.

Proverbs 17:20

He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil.

Proverbs 10:19

In the multitude of words there shall not want sin: but he that refraineth his lips is most wise.

Psalm 143:2

My mercy, and my refuge: my support, and my deliverer: My protector, and I have hoped in him: who subdueth my people under me.

Psalm 130:3

Let Israel hope in the Lord, from henceforth now and for ever.

Job 35:16

Therefore Job openeth his mouth in vain, and multiplieth words without knowledge.

Job 9:2

Indeed I know it is so, and that man cannot be justified compared with God

Job 4:17

Shall man be justified in comparison of God; or shall a man be more pure than his maker?

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job: and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.

Job 9:15

I, who although I should have any just thing, would not answer, but would make supplication to my judge.

Job 9:29

But if so also, I am wicked, why have I laboured in vain?

Job 9:28

I feared all my works, knowing that thou didst not spare the offender.

Job 10:15

And if I be wicked, woe unto me: and if just, I shall not lift up my head, being filled with affliction and misery.

Job 14:17

Thou hast sealed up my offences as it were in a bag, but hast cured my iniquity.