That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked; and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Job 34:10 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore hear me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God that He should do wickedness, and from the Almighty that He should commit iniquity. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity. Common English Bible Therefore, intelligent ones, hear me; far be it from God to do evil and the Almighty to sin, Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, prudent men, hear me: impiety is far from God, and iniquity is far from the Almighty. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore, ye men of understanding, hear me. Far from God be wickedness: and iniquity from the Almighty. |
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked; and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.
Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.
to show that the Lord is upright: he is my rock, and there is no unrighteousness in him.
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.
Righteous art thou, O Lord, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
The just Lord is in the midst thereof; he will not do iniquity: every morning doth he bring his judgment to light, he faileth not; but the unjust knoweth no shame.
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? God forbid.
He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: