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Job 8:3

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Does God pervert judgment? Or does the Almighty pervert justice?

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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?”

So now may the fear of the Lord be on you. Consider and act well, because there is no injustice, partiality, or taking bribes with the Lord our God.”

Is it good for You that You should oppress, that You should despise the work of Your hands and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

know now that God has bent me and has surrounded me with His net.

“Behold, I cry out concerning wrong, but I am not heard; I cry aloud, but there is no justice.

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?’

Let their eyes see their own destruction, and let them drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

“For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, but God has taken away my judgment.

Surely God will not hear vanity, nor will the Almighty regard it.

Who has prescribed His way for Him? Or who can say, ‘You have worked iniquity’?

I will bring my knowledge from afar and will ascribe righteousness to my maker.

Concerning the Almighty, we cannot find Him out; He is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in much righteousness He will not oppress.

‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be more pure than his maker?

“Will he who argues with the Almighty instruct Him? He who rebukes God, let him answer it.”

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

“Truly, I know it is so, but how can a man be righteous with God?

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; mercy and truth go before Your presence.

The King in His might loves justice; You have established equity; You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is not right.” Hear now, O house of Israel. Is not My way right? Are not your ways not right?

Yet the sons of your people say, “The way of the Lord is not right,” when their way is not right.

Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is not right.” O house of Israel, I will judge you, every one according to his ways.

Therefore, the Lord has kept the disaster in store and brought it upon us. For the Lord our God is righteous in all His works which He does, but we have not obeyed His voice.

But because of your hardness and impenitent heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself on the day of wrath when the righteous judgment of God will be revealed,

He is the rock; His work is perfect; for all His ways are just. He is a God of faithfulness and without injustice; righteous and upright is He.

They sang the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: “Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of saints!

And I heard another from the altar saying: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments.”




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