Job 35:2
Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,
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Job 35:2
Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,
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Job 35:3
What profit is it to me, and how am I better off than if I had done wrong?
Job 40:8
Will you even make my right of no value? will you say that I am wrong in order to make clear that you are right?
Job 34:5
For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;
Job 34:8
And goes in the company of evil-doers, walking in the way of sinners?
Job 34:9
For he has said, It is no profit to a man to take delight in God.
Job 4:17
May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?
Job 9:2
Truly, I see that it is so: and how is it possible for a man to get his right before God?
Job 32:2
And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;
Job 9:20
Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.
Job 10:3
What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
Job 10:15
That, if I was an evil-doer, the curse would come on me; and if I was upright, my head would not be lifted up, being full of shame and overcome with trouble.
Luke 10:29
But he, desiring to put himself in the right, said to Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
Luke 19:22
He said to him, By the words of your mouth you will be judged, you bad servant. You had knowledge that I am a hard man, taking up what I have not put down and getting in grain where I have not put seed;
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Job 34:17
How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil?
Job 34:18
He who says to a king, You are an evil-doer; and to rulers, You are sinners;
Job 34:19
Who has no respect for rulers, and who gives no more attention to those who have wealth than to the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.
Genesis 18:25
Let such a thing be far from you, to put the upright to death with the sinner: will not the judge of all the earth do right?
Job 8:3
Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?
Job 34:10
Now then, you wise, take note; you men of knowledge, give ear to me. Let it be far from God to do evil, and from the Ruler of all to do wrong.
Job 34:11
For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways.
Job 34:12
Truly, God does not do evil, and the Ruler of all is not a false judge.
Psalms 145:17
The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.
Jeremiah 12:1
You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?
Ezekiel 18:25
But you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Give ear, now, O children of Israel; is my way not equal? are not your ways unequal?
Romans 2:5
But by your hard and unchanged heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of the revelation of God's judging in righteousness;
Romans 3:5
But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)?
Romans 3:6
In no way: because if it is so, how is God able to be the judge of all the world?
Romans 9:14
What may we say then? is God not upright? let it not be said.
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Job 35:1
And Elihu made answer and said,
Job 33:8
But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:
Job 33:9
I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:
Job 33:10
See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;
Job 33:11
He puts chains on my feet; he is watching all my ways.
Job 33:12
Truly, in saying this you are wrong; for God is greater than man.
Job 35:4
I will make answer to you and to your friends:
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Job 27:2
By the life of God, who has taken away my right; and of the Ruler of all, who has made my soul bitter;
Job 27:3
(For all my breath is still in me, and the spirit of God is my life;)
Job 27:4
Truly, there is no deceit in my lips, and my tongue does not say what is false.
Job 27:5
Let it be far from me! I will certainly not say that you are right! I will come to death before I give up my righteousness.
Job 27:6
I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.
Job 34:6
Though I am right, still I am in pain; my wound may not be made well, though I have done no wrong.
Job 9:17
For I would be crushed by his storm, my wounds would be increased without cause.
Job 16:17
Though my hands have done no violent acts, and my prayer is clean.
Job 19:6
Be certain that it is God who has done me wrong, and has taken me in his net.
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Romans 9:20
But, O man, who are you, to make answer against God? May the thing which is made say to him who made it, Why did you make me so?
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Deuteronomy 9:4
And after the Lord has sent them in flight from before you, say not in your heart, Because of my righteousness the Lord has given me this land; when it is because of their evil-doing that the Lord is driving these nations out before you.
Proverbs 12:15
The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.
Proverbs 16:2
All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.
Proverbs 20:6
Most men make no secret of their kind acts: but where is a man of good faith to be seen?
Proverbs 21:2
Every way of a man seems right to himself, but the Lord is the tester of hearts.
Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation who seem to themselves to be free from sin, but are not washed from their unclean ways.
Jeremiah 2:35
And still you said, I have done no wrong; truly, his wrath is turned away from me. See, I will take up the cause against you, because you say, I have done no wrong.
2 Corinthians 10:12
For we will not make comparison of ourselves with some of those who say good things about themselves: but these, measuring themselves by themselves, and making comparison of themselves with themselves, are not wise.
Revelation 3:17
For you say, I have wealth, and have got together goods and land, and have need of nothing; and you are not conscious of your sad and unhappy condition, that you are poor and blind and without clothing.
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