Job 22:4

Easy To Read Version

“Job, why does God punish\par and blame you?\par Is it because you worship him?\par

Cross References

Job 14:3

That is true, but God, will you look at me, a man? And will you come into court with me and let us both give our arguments?

Job 16:21

He speaks to God for me\par like a person {\cf2\super [31]} arguing for his friend.\par

Job 19:29

But you yourselves should be afraid\par of the sword!\par Why? Because God punishes guilty people.\par God will use the sword to punish you.\par Then you will know that\par there is a time of judgment.”\par

Job 22:3

Does your living right help God? No!\par Does God All-Powerful gain anything\par if you follow him? No!\par

Job 34:23

God does not need to pick a time\par to test people some more.\par God does not need to bring people\par in front of him to be judged.\par

Job 7:12

God, why do you guard me?\par Am I the sea or a sea monster?\par

Job 9:19

I can’t defeat God.\par God is too powerful!\par I can’t take God to court\par and force him to be fair to me.\par Who could force God to come to court?\par

Job 9:32

God is not a man like me.\par That is why I can’t answer him.\par We can’t meet each other in court.\par

Psalm 143:2

Don’t judge me, your servant.\par Never, in all my life, could I ever be judged innocent.\par

Psalm 39:11

Lord, you punish people for doing wrong\par to teach them the right way to live.\par Like a moth destroys cloth,\par you destroy the things people love.\par Yes, our lives are like a small cloud \{that quickly disappears\}.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [240]})\i0 \par

Psalm 76:6

The God of Jacob yelled at those soldiers,\par and that army with chariots and horses fell dead.\par

Psalm 80:16

Your “vine” was burned in the fire\par like dry dung.\par You were angry at it and destroyed it.\par

Revelation 3:19

“I correct and punish those people that I love. So start trying hard! Change your hearts and lives!