I will say to God, Do not condemn me; let me know why you contend against me.
Job 31:14 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional what then shall I do when God rises up? When he makes inquiry, what shall I answer him? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition What then shall I do when God rises up [to judge]? When He visits [to inquire of me], what shall I answer Him? [Ps. 44:21.] American Standard Version (1901) What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him? Common English Bible what could I do when God rises; when he requires an account, what could I answer? Catholic Public Domain Version then what will I do when God rises to judge, and, when he inquires, how will I respond to him? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For what shall I do when God shall rise to judge? And when he shall examine, what shall I answer him? |
I will say to God, Do not condemn me; let me know why you contend against me.
“If I have rejected the cause of my male or female slaves, when they brought a complaint against me;
Did not he who made me in the womb make them? And did not one fashion us in the womb?
For he is not a mortal, as I am, that I might answer him, that we should come to trial together.
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no one living is righteous before you.
Rise up, O Lord, in your anger; lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies; awake, O my God; you have appointed a judgment.
when God rose up to establish judgment, to save all the oppressed of the earth. Selah
For he who avenges blood is mindful of them; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
Rise up, O Lord! Do not let mortals prevail; let the nations be judged before you.
What will you do on the day of punishment, in the calamity that will come from far away? To whom will you flee for help, and where will you leave your wealth,
The days of punishment have come, the days of recompense have come; Israel cries, “The prophet is a fool, the man of the spirit is mad!” Because of your great iniquity, your hostility is great.
You shall not rule over them with harshness, but shall fear your God.
The best of them is like a brier, the most upright of them a thorn hedge. The day of their sentinels, of their punishment, has come; now their confusion is at hand.
Be silent, all people, before the Lord; for he has roused himself from his holy dwelling.
they noticed that some of his disciples were eating with defiled hands, that is, without washing them.
Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced, and the whole world may be held accountable to God.
For judgment will be without mercy to anyone who has shown no mercy; mercy triumphs over judgment.