Cross References If I would justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I would shew myself innocent, he shall prove me wicked. Job 9:15 I, who although I should have any just thing, would not answer, but would make supplication to my judge. Job 9:29 But if so also I am wicked, why have I laboured in vain? Job 15:6 Thy own mouth shall condemn thee, and not I: and thy own lips shall answer thee. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge If I would justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I would shew myself innocent, he shall prove me wicked. justify Job 9:2 Indeed I know it is so, and that man cannot be justified, compared with God. Job 4:17 Shall man be justified in comparison of God, or shall a man be more pure than his maker? Job 32:1,2 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he seemed just to himself. . . . Psalm 130:3 If thou, O Lord, wilt mark iniquities: Lord, who shall stand it. Psalm 143:2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight no man living shall be justified. Luke 10:29 But he willing to justify himself, said to Jesus: And who is my neighbour? Luke 16:15 And he said to them: you are they who justify yourselves before men, but God knoweth your hearts. For that which is high to men is an abomination before God. mine Job 15:5,6 For thy iniquity hath taught thy mouth, and thou imitatest the tongue of blasphemers. . . . Job 34:35 But Job hath spoken foolishly, and his words sound not discipline. Job 35:16 Therefore Job openeth his mouth in vain, and multiplieth words without knowledge. Proverbs 10:19 The tongue of the just is as choice silver: but the heart of the wicked is nothing worth. Isaiah 6:5 And I said: Woe is me, because I have held my peace; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people that hath unclean lips, and I have seen with my eyes the King the Lord of hosts. Matthew 12:36,37 But I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall render an account for it in the day of judgment. . . . James 3:2 For in many things we all offend. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man. He is able also with a bridle to lead about the whole body. I am perfect Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job, and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil. Philippians 3:12-15 Not as though I had already attained, or were already perfect: but I follow after, if I may by any means apprehend, wherein I am also apprehended by Christ Jesus. . . . it shall Job 33:8-13 Now thou hast said in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words: . . . Proverbs 17:20 He that is of a perverse heart, shall not find good: and he that perverteth his tongue, shall fall into evil. 1 Timothy 6:5 Conflicts of men corrupted in mind and who are destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness. Context Job: How Can I Argue with God?…19If strength be demanded, he is most strong: if equity of judgment, no man dare bear witness for me. 20If I would justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I would shew myself innocent, he shall prove me wicked.21Although I should be simple, even this my soul shall be ignorant of, and I shall be weary of my life.… Lexicon Even ifאִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not I were righteous, אֶ֭צְדָּק (’eṣ·dāq) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6663: To be just or righteous my mouth פִּ֣י (pî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to would condemn me; יַרְשִׁיעֵ֑נִי (yar·šî·‘ê·nî) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7561: To be, wrong, to disturb, violate if I אָ֝֗נִי (’ā·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 589: I were blameless, תָּֽם־ (tām-) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8535: Complete, pious, gentle, dear it would declare me guilty. וַֽיַּעְקְשֵֽׁנִי׃ (way·ya‘·qə·šê·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6140: To knot, distort, to pervert Additional Translations Even if I were righteous, my mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would declare me guilty.If I justify myself, my own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse. Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse. For though I should seem righteous, my mouth will be profane: and though I should seem blameless, I shall be proved perverse. If I justified myself, mine own mouth would condemn me; were I perfect, he would prove me perverse. Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse. If I justify myself, my own mouth will condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, that also will prove me perverse. Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse. If I be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am! -- it declareth me perverse. Jump to Previous Blameless Condemn Declare Declareth Evil Guiltless Guilty Innocent Justify Mouth Perfect Perverse Pronounce Prove Right Righteous Sinner Wicked WrongJump to Next Blameless Condemn Declare Declareth Evil Guiltless Guilty Innocent Justify Mouth Perfect Perverse Pronounce Prove Right Righteous Sinner Wicked WrongExternal Links Job 9:20 NIVJob 9:20 NLT Job 9:20 ESV Job 9:20 NASB Job 9:20 ASV Job 9:20 Bible Apps Job 9:20 Biblia Paralela Job 9:20 Chinese Bible Job 9:20 French Bible Job 9:20 German Bible Alphabetical: am blameless condemn declare Even guiltless guilty He I if innocent it me mouth my pronounce righteous Though were will would OT Poetry: Job 9:20 Though I am righteous my own mouth (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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