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Job 8:3

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Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?

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Far be it from you to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. Far be it from you! Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?”

Now let the fear of the Lord be on you. Judge carefully, for with the Lord our God there is no injustice or partiality or bribery.”

Does it please you to oppress me, to spurn the work of your hands, while you smile on the plans of the wicked?

then know that God has wronged me and drawn his net around me.

“Though I cry, ‘Violence!’ I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice.

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain by praying to him?’

Let their own eyes see their destruction; let them drink the cup of the wrath of the Almighty.

“Job says, ‘I am innocent, but God denies me justice.

Indeed, God does not listen to their empty plea; the Almighty pays no attention to it.

Who has prescribed his ways for him, or said to him, ‘You have done wrong’?

I get my knowledge from afar; I will ascribe justice to my Maker.

The Almighty is beyond our reach and exalted in power; in his justice and great righteousness, he does not oppress.

‘Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can even a strong man be more pure than his Maker?

“Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct him? Let him who accuses God answer him!”

“Would you discredit my justice? Would you condemn me to justify yourself?

“Indeed, I know that this is true. But how can mere mortals prove their innocence before God?

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne; love and faithfulness go before you.

The King is mighty, he loves justice— you have established equity; in Jacob you have done what is just and right.

“Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ Hear, you Israelites: Is my way unjust? Is it not your ways that are unjust?

“Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.

Yet you Israelites say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to your own ways.”

The Lord did not hesitate to bring the disaster on us, for the Lord our God is righteous in everything he does; yet we have not obeyed him.

But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath against yourself for the day of God’s wrath, when his righteous judgment will be revealed.

He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he.

and sang the song of God’s servant Moses and of the Lamb: “Great and marvelous are your deeds, Lord God Almighty. Just and true are your ways, King of the nations.

And I heard the altar respond: “Yes, Lord God Almighty, true and just are your judgments.”




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