Job 27:2

New King James Version

“As God lives, who has taken away my justice, And the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,

Cross References

2 Samuel 2:27

And Joab said, “As God lives, unless you had spoken, surely then by morning all the people would have given up pursuing their brethren.”

1 Kings 17:1

And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except at my word.”

1 Kings 18:15

Then Elijah said, “As the Lord of hosts lives, before whom I stand, I will surely present myself to him today.”

2 Kings 4:27

Now when she came to the man of God at the hill, she caught him by the feet, but Gehazi came near to push her away. But the man of God said, “Let her alone; for her soul is in deep distress, and the Lord has hidden it from me, and has not told me.”

Job 10:3

Does it seem good to You that You should oppress, That You should despise the work of Your hands, And smile on the counsel of the wicked?

Job 16:11

God has delivered me to the ungodly, And turned me over to the hands of the wicked.

Job 19:6

Know then that God has wronged me, And has surrounded me with His net.

Job 23:16

For God made my heart weak, And the Almighty terrifies me;

Job 34:5

“For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, But God has taken away my justice;

Job 35:2

“Do you think this is right? Do you say, ‘My righteousness is more than God’s’?

Job 40:8

“Would you indeed annul My judgment? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

Job 9:17

For He crushes me with a tempest, And multiplies my wounds without cause.

Job 9:18

He will not allow me to catch my breath, But fills me with bitterness.

Isaiah 40:27

Why do you say, O Jacob, And speak, O Israel: “My way is hidden from the Lord, And my just claim is passed over by my God”?

Jeremiah 12:16

And it shall be, if they will learn carefully the ways of My people, to swear by My name, ‘As the Lord lives,’ as they taught My people to swear by Baal, then they shall be established in the midst of My people.

Jeremiah 4:2

And you shall swear, ‘The Lord lives,’ In truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; The nations shall bless themselves in Him, And in Him they shall glory.”

Jeremiah 5:2

Though they say, ‘As the Lord lives,’ Surely they swear falsely.”

Ezekiel 33:11

Say to them: ‘As I live,’ says the Lord God, ‘I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live. Turn, turn from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’

Numbers 14:21

but truly, as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord—

Ruth 3:13

Stay this night, and in the morning it shall be that if he will perform the duty of a close relative for you—good; let him do it. But if he does not want to perform the duty for you, then I will perform the duty for you, as the Lord lives! Lie down until morning.”

1 Samuel 14:39

For as the Lord lives, who saves Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die.” But not a man among all the people answered him.

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Saul, “Shall Jonathan die, who has accomplished this great deliverance in Israel? Certainly not! As the Lord lives, not one hair of his head shall fall to the ground, for he has worked with God this day.” So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.

1 Samuel 20:21

and there I will send a lad, saying, ‘Go, find the arrows.’ If I expressly say to the lad, ‘Look, the arrows are on this side of you; get them and come’—then, as the Lord lives, there is safety for you and no harm.

1 Samuel 25:26

Now therefore, my lord, as the Lord lives and as your soul lives, since the Lord has held you back from coming to bloodshed and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now then, let your enemies and those who seek harm for my lord be as Nabal.

1 Samuel 25:34

For indeed, as the Lord God of Israel lives, who has kept me back from hurting you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely by morning light no males would have been left to Nabal!”