Job 34:5
For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;
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Job 34:5
For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;
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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?
2 Chronicles 19:7
So now let the fear of the Lord be in you; do your work with care; for in the Lord our God there is no evil, or respect for high position, or taking of payment to do wrong.
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 34:19
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.
Psalms 11:7
For the Lord is upright; he is a lover of righteousness: the upright will see his face.
Psalms 89:14
The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.
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?
Ezekiel 33:17
But the children of your people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: when it is they whose way is not equal.
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1 Samuel 15:13
And Samuel came to Saul; and Saul said to him, May the blessing of the Lord be with you: I have done what was ordered by the Lord.
1 Samuel 15:20
And Saul said, Truly, I have done the orders of the Lord and have gone the way the Lord sent me; I have taken Agag, the king of Amalek, and have given the Amalekites up to destruction.
Matthew 19:20
The young man says to him, All these things have I done: what more is there?
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.
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1 Kings 8:46
If they do wrong against you, (for no man is without sin,) and you are angry with them and give them up into the power of those who are fighting against them, so that they take them away as prisoners into a strange land, far off or near;
Job 1:8
And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil?
Job 1:20
Then Job got up, and after parting his clothing and cutting off his hair, he went down on his face to the earth, and gave worship, and said,
Job 9:1
And Job made answer and said,
Job 9:3
If a man was desiring to go to law with him, he would not be able to give him an answer to one out of a thousand questions.
Job 14:3
Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?
Job 15:14
What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?
Job 23:12
I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.
Job 25:4
How then is it possible for man to be upright before God? or how may he be clean who is a son of woman?
Psalms 130:3
O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?
Psalms 143:2
Let not your servant come before you to be judged; for no man living is upright in your eyes.
Romans 3:20
Because by the works of the law no man is able to have righteousness in his eyes, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
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Job 6:29
Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me.
Job 6:30
Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?
Job 15:6
It is by your mouth, even yours, that you are judged to be in the wrong, and not by me; and your lips give witness against you.
Job 33:8
But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:
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.
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Job 9:22
It is all the same to me; so I say, He puts an end to the sinner and to him who has done no wrong together.
Job 9:23
If death comes suddenly through disease, he makes sport of the fate of those who have done no wrong.
Job 9:24
The land is given into the power of the evil-doer; the faces of its judges are covered; if not by him, then who has done it?
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Job 13:22
Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.
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Job 10:16
And that if there was cause for pride, you would go after me like a lion; and again put out your wonders against me:
Job 10:17
That you would send new witnesses against me, increasing your wrath against me, and letting loose new armies on me.
Job 13:25
Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?
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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Job 9:32
For he is not a man as I am, that I might give him an answer, that we might come together before a judge.
Job 13:16
And that will be my salvation, for an evil-doer would not come before him,
Job 13:17
Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.
Job 13:20
Only two things do not do to me, then I will come before your face:
Job 13:21
Take your hand far away from me; and let me not be overcome by fear of you.
Job 16:21
So that he may give decision for a man in his cause with God, and between a son of man and his neighbour.
Job 23:3
If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!
Job 23:4
I would put my cause in order before him, and my mouth would be full of arguments.
Job 23:5
I would see what his answers would be, and have knowledge of what he would say to me.
Job 23:6
Would he make use of his great power to overcome me? No, but he would give attention to me.
Job 31:35
If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!
Job 31:36
Truly I would take up the book in my hands; it would be to me as a crown;
Job 38:1
And the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,
Job 40:4
Truly, I am of no value; what answer may I give to you? I will put my hand on my mouth.
Job 42:3
Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.
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Job 9:21
I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.
Job 9:30
If I am washed with snow water, and make my hands clean with soap;
Job 9:31
Then you will have me pushed into the dust, so that I will seem disgusting to my very clothing.
Job 14:16
For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.
Job 29:14
I put on righteousness as my clothing, and was full of it; right decisions were to me a robe and a head-dress.
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Job 34:1
And Elihu made answer and said,
Job 34:2
Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;
Job 34:3
For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.
Job 34:4
Let us make the decision for ourselves as to what is right; let us have the knowledge among ourselves of what is good.
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Job 34:35
Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.
Job 34:36
May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.
Job 34:37
For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.
Job 36:17
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Psalms 47:1
To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah. O make a glad noise with your hands, all you peoples; letting your voices go up to God with joy.
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Isaiah 5:23
Who for a reward give support to the cause of the sinner, and who take away the righteousness of the upright from him.
Isaiah 10:2
Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.
Habakkuk 1:4
For this reason the law is feeble and decisions are not effected: for the upright man is circled round by evil-doers; because of which right is twisted.
Matthew 27:12
But when the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer.
Matthew 27:13
Then says Pilate to him, Do you give no attention to what their witnesses say against you?
Matthew 27:14
And he gave him no answer, not even a word: so that the ruler was greatly surprised.
Matthew 27:15
Now at the feast it was the way for the ruler to let free to the people one prisoner, at their selection.
Matthew 27:16
And they had then an important prisoner, whose name was Barabbas.
Matthew 27:17
So when they came together, Pilate said to them, Whom will you have? Barabbas, or Jesus, who is named Christ?
Matthew 27:18
For he saw that for envy they had given him up.
Matthew 27:24
So when Pilate saw that he was able to do nothing, but that trouble was working up, he took water and, washing his hands before the people, said, The blood of this upright man is not on my hands: you are responsible.
Matthew 27:25
And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.
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Job 32:1
So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.
Proverbs 19:2
Further, without knowledge desire is not good; and he who is over-quick in acting goes out of the right way.
Isaiah 45:24
Only in the Lord will Jacob overcome and be strong: together all those who were angry with him will be put to shame and come to destruction.
Romans 3:25
Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;
Romans 3:26
And to make clear his righteousness now, so that he might himself be upright, and give righteousness to him who has faith in Jesus.
Romans 10:3
Because, not having knowledge of God's righteousness, and desiring to give effect to their righteousness, they have not put themselves under the righteousness of God.
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Job 35:13
But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;
Job 36:3
I will get my knowledge from far, and I will give righteousness to my Maker.
Ezekiel 33:20
And still you say, The way of the Lord is not equal. O children of Israel, I will be your judge, giving to everyone the reward of his ways.
Daniel 9:7
O Lord, righteousness is yours, but shame is on us, even to this day; and on the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and on all Israel, those who are near and those who are far off, in all the countries where you have sent them because of the sin which they have done against you.
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 3:4
In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged.
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.
Revelation 15:3
And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.
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Matthew 27:19
And while he was on the judge's seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that upright man, for I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him.
Matthew 27:20
Now the chief priests and those in authority got the people to make request for Barabbas, and for Jesus to be put to death.
Matthew 27:21
But the ruler made answer and said to them, Which of the two is it your pleasure that I let go free? And they said, Barabbas.
Matthew 27:22
Pilate says to them, What, then, am I to do with Jesus, who is named Christ? They all say, Let him be put to death on the cross.
Matthew 27:23
And he said, Why, what evil has he done? But they gave loud cries, saying, To the cross with him!
Matthew 27:26
Then he let Barabbas go free: but after having Jesus whipped, he gave him up to be put to death on the cross.
John 19:12
Hearing this, Pilate had a desire to let him go free, but the Jews said in a loud voice, If you let this man go, you are not Caesar's friend: everyone who makes himself a king goes against Caesar.
John 19:13
So when these words came to Pilate's ear, he took Jesus out, seating himself in the judge's seat in a place named in Hebrew, Gabbatha, or the Stone Floor.
John 19:14
(It was the day when they made ready for the Passover; and it was about the sixth hour.) And he said to the Jews, There is your King!
John 19:15
Then they gave a loud cry, Away with him! away with him! to the cross! Pilate said to them, Am I to put your King to death on the cross? The chief priests said in answer, We have no king but Caesar.
John 19:16
So then he gave him up to them to be put to death on the cross. And they took Jesus away;
Acts 8:33
Being of low degree, his cause was not given a hearing: who has knowledge of his family? for his life is cut off from the earth.
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