Job 9:20

Job 9:20
If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

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Deuteronomy 9:4
Speak not thou in thine heart, after that the LORD thy God hath cast them out from before thee, saying, For my righteousness the LORD hath brought me in to possess this land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD doth drive them out from before thee.

Job 10:14
If I sin, then thou markest me, and thou wilt not acquit me from mine iniquity.

Job 14:3
And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

Job 35:2
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?

Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

Proverbs 16:2
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

Proverbs 20:6
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?

Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.

Isaiah 53:11
He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.

Jeremiah 2:35
Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.

Luke 16:15
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

Romans 3:19
Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

Romans 8:33
Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth.

2 Corinthians 10:12
For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.

Revelation 3:17
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:

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Job 9:12
Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?

Job 9:15
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.

Job 9:23
If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.

Job 13:18
Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.

Job 23:4
I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

Job 33:13
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

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Matthew 12:37
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

Luke 10:29
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

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