Job 9:20

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Job 9:20

“Though I am righteous, my mouth will condemn me;
Though I am guiltless, He will declare me guilty.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil.

Job 4:17

‘Can mankind be just before God?
Can a man be pure before his Maker?

Job 9:2

“In truth I know that this is so;
But how can a man be in the right before God?

Job 15:5-6

“For your guilt teaches your mouth,
And you choose the language of the crafty.

Job 32:1-2

Then these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Job 33:8-13

“Surely you have spoken in my hearing,
And I have heard the sound of your words:

Job 34:35

‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom.

Job 35:16

So Job opens his mouth emptily;
He multiplies words without knowledge.”

Psalm 130:3

If You, Lord, should mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could stand?

Psalm 143:2

And do not enter into judgment with Your servant,
For in Your sight no man living is righteous.

Proverbs 10:19

When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,
But he who restrains his lips is wise.

Proverbs 17:20

He who has a crooked mind finds no good,
And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.

Isaiah 6:5

Then I said,
“Woe is me, for I am ruined!
Because I am a man of unclean lips,
And I live among a people of unclean lips;
For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.”

Matthew 12:36-37

But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment.

Luke 10:29

But wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

Luke 16:15

And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts; for that which is highly esteemed among men is detestable in the sight of God.

Philippians 3:12-15

Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant friction between men of depraved mind and deprived of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain.

James 3:2

For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Job 9:20

If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

Justify

Luke 16:15

Mine

James 3:2

I am perfect

Job 1:1

Philippians 3:12

It shall

Job 33:8

Proverbs 17:20

1 Timothy 6:5

Bible References

Justify

“In truth I know that this is so;
But how can a man be in the right before God?

‘Can mankind be just before God?
Can a man be pure before his Maker?

Then these three men ceased answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

If You, Lord, should mark iniquities,
O Lord, who could stand?

And do not enter into judgment with Your servant,
For in Your sight no man living is righteous.

But wishing to justify himself, he said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts; for that which is highly esteemed among men is detestable in the sight of God.

Mine

“For your guilt teaches your mouth,
And you choose the language of the crafty.

‘Job speaks without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom.

So Job opens his mouth emptily;
He multiplies words without knowledge.”

When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable,
But he who restrains his lips is wise.

Then I said,
“Woe is me, for I am ruined!
Because I am a man of unclean lips,
And I live among a people of unclean lips;
For my eyes have seen the King, the Lord of hosts.”

But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment.

For we all stumble in many ways. If anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body as well.

I am perfect

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil.

Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus.

It shall

“Surely you have spoken in my hearing,
And I have heard the sound of your words:

He who has a crooked mind finds no good,
And he who is perverted in his language falls into evil.

and constant friction between men of depraved mind and deprived of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain.