Psalm 143:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Don’t judge me, your servant. No one alive could be judged innocent by your standards.

Cross References

Romans 3:20

because no one can be made right with God by following the law. The law only shows us our sin.

Job 25:4

How can anyone claim to be right before God? No human being can really be pure.

1 John 1:10

If we say that we have not sinned, we are saying that God is a liar and that we don’t accept his true teaching.

Galatians 2:16

But we know that no one is made right with God by following the law. It is trusting in Jesus Christ that makes a person right with God. So we have put our faith in Christ Jesus, because we wanted to be made right with God. And we are right with him because we trusted in Christ—not because we followed the law. I can say this because no one can be made right with God by following the law.

Psalm 130:3

Lord, if you punished people for all their sins, no one would be left alive.

Job 14:3

God, do you need to keep an eye on something so small? Why bother to bring charges against me?

Job 15:14

“People cannot really be pure. They cannot be more right than God!

Job 4:17

‘A person cannot be more right than God. People cannot be more pure than their Maker.

1 Kings 8:46

“Your people will sin against you. I know this because everyone sins. And you will be angry with your people. You will let their enemies defeat them. Their enemies will make them prisoners and carry them to some faraway land.

Exodus 34:7

He shows his faithful love to thousands of people. He forgives people for the wrong things they do, but he does not forget to punish guilty people. Not only will he punish the guilty people, but their children, their grandchildren, and their great-grandchildren will also suffer for the bad things these people do.”