Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
I will
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Bible References
Because
Jeremiah 2:23
"How can you say, 'I have not defiled myself, I have not gone after the Baals?' Look at your way in the valley, know what you have done. [You are] a young she-camel, interweaving her ways.
Job 33:9
'I [am] clean, without transgression; I [am] pure, and [there is] no guilt in me.
Proverbs 28:13
He who conceals his transgression will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes will obtain mercy.
Isaiah 58:3
'Why do we fast, and you do not see [it]? We humiliate our soul, and you do not notice [it]?' Look! You find delight on the day of your fast, and you oppress all your workers!
Romans 7:9
And I was alive once, apart from the law, but [when] the commandment came, sin sprang to life
I will
Jeremiah 2:9
{Therefore} I again bring a lawsuit against you," {declares} Yahweh, "and with {your children} I bring a lawsuit.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we do not have sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.
General references
Job 9:29
[If] I shall be [declared] guilty, why then should I labor in vain?