Job 33:27

A Third Way God Warns People

²⁶ He will pray to God, and God will delight in him.
That man will see His face with a shout of joy,
and God will restore his righteousness to him.
²⁷ He will look at men and say,
“I have sinned and perverted what was right;
yet I did not get what I deserved.
²⁸ He redeemed my soul from going down to the Pit,
and I will continue to see the light.”

Job

Sin

Romans 6:21

So what fruit was produced then from the things you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.

2 Samuel 12:13

David responded to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.”

Then Nathan replied to David, “The Lord has taken away your sin; you will not die.

Psalm 14:2

The Lord looks down from heaven on the human race
to see if there is one who is wise,
one who seeks God.

Genesis 16:13

So she called the Lord who spoke to her: The God Who Sees, for she said, “In this place, have I actually seen the One who sees me?”

Numbers 12:11

and said to Moses, “My lord, please don’t hold against us this sin we have so foolishly committed.

2 Chronicles 16:9

For the eyes of Yahweh roam throughout the earth to show Himself strong for those whose hearts are completely His. You have been foolish in this matter. Therefore, you will have wars from now on.”

Job 7:20

If I have sinned, what have I done to You,
Watcher of mankind?
Why have You made me Your target,
so that I have become a burden to You?

Job 34:9

For he has said, “A man gains nothing
when he becomes God’s friend.”

Psalm 11:4

The Lord is in His holy temple;
the Lord’s throne is in heaven.
His eyes watch; He examines everyone.

Psalm 19:7-8

The instruction of the Lord is perfect,
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.

Psalm 119:128

I carefully follow all Your precepts
and hate every false way.

Psalm 139:1-4

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Lord, You have searched me and known me.

Proverbs 5:21

For a man’s ways are before the Lord’s eyes,
and He considers all his paths.

Proverbs 15:3

The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,
observing the wicked and the good.

Proverbs 28:13

The one who conceals his sins
will not prosper,
but whoever confesses and renounces them
will find mercy.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see oppression of the poor and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation, because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.

Jeremiah 2:8

The priests quit asking, “Where is the Lord?”
The experts in the law no longer knew Me,
and the rulers rebelled against Me.
The prophets prophesied by Baal
and followed useless idols.

Jeremiah 3:13

Only acknowledge your guilt—
you have rebelled against the Lord your God.
You have scattered your favors to strangers
under every green tree
and have not obeyed My voice.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 23:24

Can a man hide himself in secret places where I cannot see him?”—the Lord’s declaration. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?”—the Lord’s declaration.

Jeremiah 31:18-19

I have heard Ephraim moaning,
“You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined
like an untrained calf.
Restore me, and I will return,
for you, Lord, are my God.

Matthew 16:26

What will it benefit a man if he gains the whole world yet loses his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Luke 15:18-22

I’ll get up, go to my father, and say to him, Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight.

Luke 18:13

“But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even raise his eyes to heaven but kept striking his chest and saying, ‘God, turn Your wrath from me—a sinner!’

Romans 7:12-14

So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and just and good.

Romans 7:16

And if I do what I do not want to do, I agree with the law that it is good.

Romans 7:22

For in my inner self I joyfully agree with God’s law.

1 John 1:8-10

If we say, “We have no sin,” we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.