Job 34:17

Modern English Version

Should he who hates justice govern? And will you condemn Him who is most just?

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from You to do such a thing as this, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be treated like the wicked; far be it from You. Should not the Judge of all the earth do right?”

2 Samuel 19:21

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

2 Samuel 23:3

The God of Israel said, the rock of Israel spoke to me: He who rules over man justly, who rules in the fear of God,

Job 1:22

In all this Job did not sin, and he did not accuse God of wrongdoing.

Job 34:16

“If now you have understanding, hear this; listen to the voice of my words:

Job 34:18

Is it fitting to say to a king, ‘You are wicked’? And to princes, ‘You are ungodly’?

Job 34:30

That the hypocrite should not reign, lest the people be ensnared.

Job 40:8

“Will you indeed annul My judgment? Will you condemn Me, that you may be righteous?

Romans 9:14

What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid!