Verse 25

That be far{H2486} from thee to do{H6213}{(H8800)} after this manner{H1697}, to slay{H4191}{(H8687)} the righteous{H6662} with the wicked{H7563}: and that the righteous{H6662} should be as the wicked{H7563}, that be far{H2486} from thee: Shall not the Judge{H8199}{(H8802)} of all the earth{H776} do{H6213}{(H8799)} right{H4941}?

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:4 : 4 He is the Rock{H6697}, his work{H6467} is perfect{H8549}: for all his ways{H1870} are judgment{H4941}: a God{H410} of truth{H530} and without iniquity{H5766}, just{H6662} and right{H3477} is he.
  • Job 8:3 : 3 Doth God{H410} pervert{H5791}{(H8762)} judgment{H4941}? or doth the Almighty{H7706} pervert{H5791}{(H8762)} justice{H6664}?
  • Job 8:20 : 20 Behold, God{H410} will not cast away{H3988}{(H8799)} a perfect{H8535} man, neither will he help{H2388}{(H8686)}{H3027} the evil doers{H7489}{(H8688)}:
  • Isa 3:10-11 : 10 Say{H559}{(H8798)} ye to the righteous{H6662}, that it shall be well{H2896} with him: for they shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} the fruit{H6529} of their doings{H4611}. 11 Woe{H188} unto the wicked{H7563}! it shall be ill{H7451} with him: for the reward{H1576} of his hands{H3027} shall be given{H6213}{(H8735)} him.
  • Ps 58:11 : 11 So that a man{H120} shall say{H559}{H8799)}, Verily there is a reward{H6529} for the righteous{H6662}: verily he is{H3426} a God{H430} that judgeth{H8199}{H8802)} in the earth{H776}.
  • Ps 94:2 : 2 Lift up{H5375}{H8734)} thyself, thou judge{H8199}{H8802)} of the earth{H776}: render{H7725}{H8685)} a reward{H1576} to the proud{H1343}.
  • Ps 98:9 : 9 Before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}; for he cometh{H935}{(H8804)} to judge{H8199}{(H8800)} the earth{H776}: with righteousness{H6664} shall he judge{H8199}{(H8799)} the world{H8398}, and the people{H5971} with equity{H4339}.
  • Eccl 7:15 : 15 All things have I seen{H7200}{(H8804)} in the days{H3117} of my vanity{H1892}: there is{H3426} a just{H6662} man that perisheth{H6}{(H8802)} in his righteousness{H6664}, and there is a wicked{H7563} man that prolongeth{H748}{(H8688)} his life in his wickedness{H7451}.
  • Eccl 8:12-13 : 12 Though a sinner{H2398}{(H8802)} do{H6213}{(H8802)} evil{H7451} an hundred times{H3967}, and his days be prolonged{H748}{(H8688)}, yet surely I know{H3045}{(H8802)} that it shall be well{H2896} with them that fear{H3373} God{H430}, which fear{H3372}{(H8799)} before{H6440} him: 13 But it shall not be well{H2896} with the wicked{H7563}, neither shall he prolong{H748}{(H8686)} his days{H3117}, which are as a shadow{H6738}; because he feareth{H3373} not before{H6440} God{H430}.
  • Job 9:22-23 : 22 This is one{H259} thing, therefore I said{H559}{(H8804)} it, He destroyeth{H3615}{(H8764)} the perfect{H8535} and the wicked{H7563}. 23 If the scourge{H7752} slay{H4191}{(H8686)} suddenly{H6597}, he will laugh{H3932}{(H8799)} at the trial{H4531} of the innocent{H5355}.
  • Job 34:17-19 : 17 Shall even he that hateth{H8130}{(H8802)} right{H4941} govern{H2280}{(H8799)}? and wilt thou condemn{H7561}{(H8686)} him that is most{H3524} just{H6662}? 18 Is it fit to say{H559}{(H8800)} to a king{H4428}, Thou art wicked{H1100}? and to princes{H5081}, Ye are ungodly{H7563}? 19 How much less to him that accepteth{H5375}{(H8804)} not the persons{H6440} of princes{H8269}, nor regardeth{H5234}{(H8765)} the rich{H7771} more than{H6440} the poor{H1800}? for they all are the work{H4639} of his hands{H3027}.
  • Ps 11:5-7 : 5 The LORD{H3068} trieth{H974}{(H8799)} the righteous{H6662}: but the wicked{H7563} and him that loveth{H157}{(H8802)} violence{H2555} his soul{H5315} hateth{H8130}{(H8804)}. 6 Upon the wicked{H7563} he shall rain{H4305}{(H8686)} snares{H6341}, fire{H784} and brimstone{H1614}, and an horrible{H2152} tempest{H7307}: this shall be the portion{H4521} of their cup{H3563}. 7 For the righteous{H6662} LORD{H3068} loveth{H157}{(H8804)} righteousness{H6666}; his countenance{H6440} doth behold{H2372}{(H8799)} the upright{H3477}.
  • Isa 57:1-2 : 1 The righteous{H6662} perisheth{H6}{(H8804)}, and no man{H376} layeth{H7760}{(H8802)} it to heart{H3820}: and merciful{H2617} men{H582} are taken away{H622}{(H8737)}, none considering{H995}{(H8688)} that the righteous{H6662} is taken away{H622}{(H8738)} from{H6440} the evil{H7451} to come. 2 He shall enter{H935}{(H8799)} into peace{H7965}: they shall rest{H5117}{(H8799)} in their beds{H4904}, each one walking{H1980}{(H8802)} in his uprightness{H5228}.
  • Jer 12:1 : 1 Righteous{H6662} art thou, O LORD{H3068}, when I plead{H7378}{(H8799)} with thee: yet let me talk{H1696}{(H8762)} with thee of thy judgments{H4941}: Wherefore doth the way{H1870} of the wicked{H7563} prosper{H6743}{(H8804)}? wherefore are all they happy{H7951}{(H8804)} that deal very{H899} treacherously{H898}{(H8802)}?
  • Mal 3:18 : 18 Then shall ye return{H7725}{(H8804)}, and discern{H7200}{(H8804)} between the righteous{H6662} and the wicked{H7563}, between him that serveth{H5647}{(H8802)} God{H430} and him that serveth{H5647}{(H8804)} him not.
  • John 5:22-27 : 22 For{G1063}{G3761} the Father{G3962} judgeth{G2919}{(G5719)} no man{G3762}, but{G235} hath committed{G1325}{(G5758)} all{G3956} judgment{G2920} unto the Son{G5207}: 23 That{G2443} all{G3956} men should honour{G5091}{(G5725)} the Son{G5207}, even as{G2531} they honour{G5091}{(G5719)} the Father{G3962}. He that honoureth{G5091}{(G5723)} not{G3361} the Son{G5207} honoureth{G5091}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the Father{G3962} which{G3588} hath sent{G3992}{(G5660)} him{G846}. 24 Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213},{G3754} He that heareth{G191}{(G5723)} my{G3450} word{G3056}, and{G2532} believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on him that sent{G3992}{(G5660)} me{G3165}, hath{G2192}{(G5719)} everlasting{G166} life{G2222}, and{G2532} shall{G2064} not{G3756} come{G2064}{(G5736)} into{G1519} condemnation{G2920}; but{G235} is passed{G3327}{(G5758)} from{G1537} death{G2288} unto{G1519} life{G2222}. 25 Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213},{G3754} The hour{G5610} is coming{G2064}{(G5736)}, and{G2532} now{G3568} is{G2076}{(G5748)}, when{G3753} the dead{G3498} shall hear{G191}{(G5695)} the voice{G5456} of the Son{G5207} of God{G2316}: and{G2532} they that hear{G191}{(G5660)} shall live{G2198}{(G5695)}. 26 For{G1063} as{G5618} the Father{G3962} hath{G2192}{(G5719)} life{G2222} in{G1722} himself{G1438}; so{G2532}{G3779} hath he given{G1325}{(G5656)} to the Son{G5207} to have{G2192}{(G5721)} life{G2222} in{G1722} himself{G1438}; 27 And{G2532} hath given{G1325}{(G5656)} him{G846} authority{G1849} to execute{G4160}{(G5721)} judgment{G2920} also{G2532}, because{G3754} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} the Son{G5207} of man{G444}.
  • Rom 3:5-6 : 5 But{G1161} if{G1487} our{G2257} unrighteousness{G93} commend{G4921}{(G5719)} the righteousness{G1343} of God{G2316}, what{G5101} shall we say{G2046}{(G5692)}?{G3361} Is God{G2316} unrighteous{G94} who taketh{G2018}{(G5723)} vengeance{G3709}?(I speak{G3004}{(G5719)} as{G2596} a man{G444}) 6 God forbid{G3361}{G1096}{(G5636)}: for then{G1893} how{G4459} shall{G2919} God{G2316} judge{G2919}{(G5692)}{(G5719)} the world{G2889}?
  • 2 Cor 5:10 : 10 For{G1063} we{G2248} must{G1163}{(G5748)} all{G3956} appear{G5319}{(G5683)} before{G1715} the judgment seat{G968} of Christ{G5547}; that{G2443} every one{G1538} may receive{G2865}{(G5672)} the things done in{G1223} his body{G4983}, according{G4314} to that{G3739} he hath done{G4238}{(G5656)}, whether{G1535} it be good{G18} or{G1535} bad{G2556}.