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Job 27:5

New Century Version

I will never agree you are right; until I die, I will never stop saying I am innocent.

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Even if God kills me, I have hope in him; I will still defend my ways to his face.

But those who do right will continue to do right, and those whose hands are not dirty with sin will grow stronger.

Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? No one else on earth is like him. He is an honest and innocent man, honoring God and staying away from evil. You caused me to ruin him for no good reason, but he continues to be without blame.”

Job’s wife said to him, “Why are you trying to stay innocent? Curse God and die!”

I put on right living as if it were clothing; I wore fairness like a robe and a turban.

then let God weigh me on honest scales. Then he will know I have done nothing wrong.

If I have turned away from doing what is right, or my heart has been led by my eyes to do wrong, or my hands have been made unclean,

These three men stopped trying to answer Job, because he was so sure he was right.

But Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, from the family of Ram, became very angry with Job, because Job claimed he was right instead of God.

Elihu was also angry with Job’s three friends who had no answer to show that Job was wrong, yet continued to blame him.

You said, ‘I am pure and without sin; I am innocent and free from guilt.

After the Lord had said these things to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “I am angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job did.

Change your mind; do not be unfair; think again, because my innocence is being questioned.

The Lord hates both of these things: freeing the guilty and punishing the innocent.

This is what we are proud of, and I can say it with a clear conscience: In everything we have done in the world, and especially with you, we have had an honest and sincere heart from God. We did this by God’s grace, not by the kind of wisdom the world has.

When Peter came to Antioch, I challenged him to his face, because he was wrong.

If two people have an argument and go to court, the judges will decide the case. They will declare one person right and the other guilty.




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