² How long will you speak these things, since the words of your mouth are like a strong wind? ³ Does God pervert judgment? Or does the Almighty pervert justice? ⁴ If your sons have sinned against Him, and if He has cast them away for their transgression,

Phrases

Pervert Justice

Mighty One

Names

Job

Cross References

Genesis 18:25

Far be it from You to act in this manner, to kill the righteous with the wicked. And far be it from You, that the righteous should be as the wicked. Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Deuteronomy 32:4

He is the Rock; His work is perfect. For all His ways are just, a God of faithfulness, and without evil; just and upright is He.

2 Chronicles 19:7

And now let the fear of Jehovah be on you. Be careful and act wisely, for there is no iniquity with Jehovah our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

Daniel 9:14

Therefore Jehovah has watched over the evil, and has brought it on us. For Jehovah our God is righteous in all His works which He does; for we did not obey His voice.

Job 4:17

Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

Job 9:2

Truly I know it is so, but how can man be just with God?

Job 10:3

Is it good to You that You should press down, that You should despise the work of Your hands, and shine on the counsel of the wicked?

Job 19:7

Behold, I cry out, Violence! And I am not answered. I cry aloud, but there is no justice.

Job 21:15

what is the Almighty, that we should serve Him? And what profit should we have if we pray to Him?

Job 21:20

His eyes shall see his ruin, and he shall drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

Job 34:5

For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my right;

Job 34:10-12

Therefore listen to me, O man of heart; far be it from God to commit iniquity; and from the Almighty, to do wrong.

Job 34:17-19

Shall one who hates right govern? And will you condemn Him who is just and mighty?

Job 35:13

Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty look on it.

Job 40:2

Shall a reprover contend with the Almighty? He who reproves God, let him answer it.

Job 40:8

Will you also set aside My judgment? Will you condemn Me so that you may be justified?

Psalm 89:14

Justice and judgment are the foundation of Your throne; mercy and truth shall go before Your face.

Psalm 99:4

The king's strength also loved judgment; You established uprightness; You worked judgment and righteousness in Jacob.

Ezekiel 18:25

Yet you say, The way of Jehovah is not fair. Hear now, O house of Israel: Is not My way fair? Are your ways not unfair?

Ezekiel 33:17

Yet the sons of your people say, The way of the Lord is not fair. But as for them, their way is not fair.

Ezekiel 33:20

Yet you say, The way of the Lord is not fair. O house of Israel, I will judge you, each one according to his ways.

Romans 2:5

But according to your hardness and your impenitent heart, do you treasure up wrath for yourself in a day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

Romans 3:4-6

Let it not be! But let God be true, and every man a liar; as it is written, "That You might be justified in Your sayings, and will overcome when You are judged."

Revelation 15:3

And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty, just and true are Your ways, O King of saints.

Revelation 16:7

And I heard another out of the altar saying, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous are Your judgments.