Job 34:17

English Standard Version 2016

Shall one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,

Cross References

Job 40:8

Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right?

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel has spoken; the Rock of Israel has said to me: When one rules justly over men, ruling in the fear of God,

Romans 9:14

What shall we say then? Is there injustice on God’s part? By no means!

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from you to do such a thing, to put the righteous to death with the wicked, so that the righteous fare as the wicked! Far be that from you! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do what is just?”

Job 1:22

In all this Job did not sin or charge God with wrong.

2 Samuel 19:21

Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered, “Shall not Shimei be put to death for this, because he cursed the Lord’s anointed?”

Job 34:16

“If you have understanding, hear this; listen to what I say.

Job 34:18

who says to a king, ‘Worthless one,’ and to nobles, ‘Wicked man,’

Job 34:30

that a godless man should not reign, that he should not ensnare the people.