Job 8:3

New International Reader's Version

Does God ever treat people unfairly? Does the Mighty One make what is wrong appear to be right?

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

You would never kill godly people along with those who are evil, would you? Would you treat them all alike? You would never do anything like that! Won’t the Judge of the whole earth do what is right?”

2 Chronicles 19:7

Have respect for the Lord. Judge carefully. He is always right. He treats everyone the same. Our God doesn’t want his judges to take money from people who want special favors.”

Job 10:3

Does it make you happy when you crush me? Does it please you to turn your back on what you have made? While you do those things, you smile on the plans of sinful people!

Job 19:6

Then I want you to know that God hasn’t treated me right. In fact, he has captured me in his net.

Job 19:7

“I cry out, ‘Someone harmed me!’ But I don’t get any reply. I call out for help. But I’m not treated fairly.

Job 21:15

Who is the Mighty One? Why should we serve him? What would we get if we prayed to him?’

Job 21:20

Let their own eyes see how they are destroyed. Let them drink the wine of the Mighty One’s anger.

Job 34:5

“Job says, ‘I’m not guilty of doing anything wrong. But God doesn’t treat me fairly.

Job 35:13

In fact, God doesn’t listen to their empty cries. The Mighty One doesn’t pay any attention to them.

Job 36:23

Who has told him what he can do? Who has said to him, ‘You have done what is wrong’?

Job 36:3

I get my knowledge from far away. I’ll announce that the God who made me is fair.

Job 37:23

We can’t reach up to the Mighty One. He is lifted high because of his power. Everything he does is fair and right. So he doesn’t crush people.

Job 4:17

It said, ‘Can a human being be more right than God? Can even a strong man be more pure than the God who made him?

Job 40:2

“I am the Mighty One. Will the man who argues with me correct me? Let him who brings charges against me answer me!”

Job 40:8

“Would you dare to claim that I am not being fair? Would you judge me in order to make yourself seem right?

Job 9:2

“I’m sure that what you have said is true. But how can human beings prove to God they are not guilty?

Psalm 89:14

Your kingdom is built on what is right and fair. Your faithful love leads the way in front of you.

Psalm 99:4

The King is mighty and loves justice. He has set up the rules for fairness. He has done what is right and fair for the people of Jacob.

Ezekiel 18:25

“But you say, ‘What the Lord does isn’t fair.’ Listen to me, you Israelites. What I do is always fair. What you do is not.

Ezekiel 33:17

“In spite of that, your people say, ‘What the Lord does isn’t fair.’ But it is what you do that is not fair.

Ezekiel 33:20

In spite of that, you Israelites say, ‘What the Lord does isn’t fair.’ But I will judge each of you based on how you have lived.”

Daniel 9:14

Lord, you didn’t hold back from bringing this trouble on us. You always do what is right. But we haven’t obeyed you.

Romans 2:5

But you are stubborn. In your heart you are not sorry for your sins. You are storing up anger against yourself. The day of God’s anger is coming. Then his way of judging fairly will be shown.

Deuteronomy 32:4

He is the Rock. His works are perfect. All his ways are right. He is faithful. He doesn’t do anything wrong. He is honest and fair.

Revelation 15:3

They sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb. They sang, “Lord God who rules over all, everything you do is great and wonderful. King of the nations, your ways are true and fair.

Revelation 16:7

Then I heard the altar reply. It said, “Lord God who rules over all, the way you judge is true and fair.”