Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:

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Howbeit

Genesis 18:25
You could not possibly do such a thing: to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. You could not possibly do that! Won’t the Judge of all the earth do what is just?”
Job 34:23
God does not need to examine a person further,
that one should approach Him in court.
Psalm 119:137
צ TsadeYou are righteous, Lord,
and Your judgments are just.
Psalm 145:17
The Lord is righteous in all His ways
and gracious in all His acts.
Jeremiah 12:1
You will be righteous, Lord,
even if I bring a case against You.
Yet, I wish to contend with You:
Why does the way of the wicked prosper?
Why do all the treacherous live at ease?
Lamentations 1:18
צ TsadeThe Lord is just,
for I have rebelled against His command.
Listen, all you people;
look at my pain.
My young men and women
have gone into captivity.
Daniel 9:5
we have sinned, done wrong, acted wickedly, rebelled, and turned away from Your commands and ordinances.

But we

Leviticus 26:40
“But if they will confess their sin and the sin of their fathers—their unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, and how they acted with hostility toward Me,
Job 33:27
He will look at men and say,
“I have sinned and perverted what was right;
yet I did not get what I deserved.
Psalm 106:6
Both we and our fathers have sinned;
we have done wrong and have acted wickedly.
Daniel 9:5
we have sinned, done wrong, acted wickedly, rebelled, and turned away from Your commands and ordinances.

General references

Job 34:31
Suppose someone says to God,
“I have endured my punishment;
I will no longer act wickedly.
Psalm 106:6
Both we and our fathers have sinned;
we have done wrong and have acted wickedly.
Psalm 119:137
צ TsadeYou are righteous, Lord,
and Your judgments are just.

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