Job 34:17

The Scriptures 2009

Should the one who hates right-ruling govern? Or would you declare a most righteous one wrong?

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

“Far be it from You to act in this way, to slay the righteous with the wrong, so that the righteous should be as the wrong. Far be it from You! Does the Judge of all the earth not do right?”

2 Samuel 19:21

But Aḇishai son of Tseruyah answered and said, “Should Shim‛i not be put to death for this, because he cursed the anointed of יהוה?”

2 Samuel 23:3

“The Elohim of Yisra’ĕl said, The Rock of Yisra’ĕl spoke to me, ‘One who rules over man righteously,

Job 1:22

In all this Iyoḇ did not sin nor ascribe wrong-doing unto Elohim.

Job 34:16

If you have understanding, hear this! Give ear to the sound of my words:

Job 34:18

Who shall say to a sovereign: ‘Beliya‛al,’ to nobles: ‘Wrong one’? –

Job 34:30

So that a defiled one should not reign, lest the people be ensnared.

Job 40:8

Would you also set aside My judgment? Would you pronounce Me wrong, and you be declared righteous?

Romans 9:14

What, then, shall we say? Is there unrighteousness with Elohim? Let it not be!