Job 35:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Thinkest thou it right that thou sayest, I am more righteous then God?

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 12:36-37 : 36 But I say vnto you, of euery idell worde that men shall speake, they shall geue accompt therof, in the day of iudgment. 37 For of thy wordes, thou shalt be iustified: and of thy wordes, thou shalt be condemned.
  • Luke 19:22 : 22 He sayth vnto hym: Of thyne owne mouth wyll I iudge thee, thou euyll seruaunt. Knewest thou that I am a straite man, taking vp that I layed not downe, & reapyng that I dyd not sowe:
  • Job 9:17 : 17 He troubleth me so with the tempest, and woundeth me out of measure without a cause,
  • Job 10:7 : 7 Whereas thou knowest whether I shall do wickedly or no, and that none can deliuer me out of thyne hande.
  • Job 16:17 : 17 Howbeit there is no wickednesse in my handes, but my prayer is cleane.
  • Job 19:6-7 : 6 Know this then, that it is God which hath ouerthrowe me, and hath compassed me with his net. 7 If I complaine of the violence that is done vnto me, I cannot be heard: and if I crye, there is no sentence geuen with me.
  • Job 27:2-6 : 2 As God lyueth whiche hath taken away my iudgement, and the almightie that hath vexed my minde: 3 Whyle my breath is in me, and the winde that God hath geuen me is in my nostrels, 4 My lippes shall talke of no vanitie, and my tongue shall speake no disceite. 5 God forbyd that I should graunt your cause to be right: As for me, vntill myne end come will I neuer go fro myne innocentie. 6 My righteous dealing kepe I fast, which I will not forsake: my heart shal not reproue me of my dayes.
  • Job 34:5 : 5 And why? Iob hath sayd, I am righteous, and God hath taken away my iudgement.
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?

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