Job 40:8 Cross References - MKJV

⁸ Will you also set aside My judgment? Will you condemn Me so that you may be justified?

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?

² As God lives, He has taken away my judgment; and the Almighty has made my soul bitter. ³ As long as my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils, ⁴ my lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. ⁵ Far be it from me that I should justify you; until I die I will not retract my integrity from me. ⁶ I hold fast by my righteousness, and I will not let it go; my heart shall not shame me any of my days.

² And burned the anger of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram. His wrath burned against Job, because he had justified himself rather than God.

⁵ For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my right; ⁶ should I lie against my right? My wound cannot be cured; I am without rebellion.

² Do you think this to be right, you that say, I am more just than God? ³ For you say, What will it benefit you? And, What good shall I have more than if I had sinned?

⁴ Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done evil in Your sight; that You might be justified when You speak, and be clear when You judge.

²⁷ For Jehovah of Hosts has purposed, and who shall reverse it? And His hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

¹⁸ And your covenant with death shall be wiped out, and your vision with hell shall not stand; when the overwhelming rod shall pass through, then you shall be beaten down by it.

⁴ 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."

¹⁵ Brothers, I speak according to man, a covenant having been ratified, even among mankind, no one sets aside or adds to it.

¹⁷ And I say this, A covenant having been ratified by God in Christ, the Law (coming into being four hundred and thirty years after) does not annul the promise, so as to abolish it.

¹⁸ For truly there is a putting away of the commandment which went before, because of the weakness and unprofitableness of it.