Job 34:17 Cross References
Job 34:17
17: Could God govern if he hated justice? Are you going to condemn the almighty Judge?
2 Samuel 23:3
- The God of Israel spoke. The Rock of Israel said to me: `The person who rules righteously, who rules in the fear of God,
Job 40:8
- Are you going to discredit my justice and condemn me so you can say you are right?
Genesis 18:25
- Surely you wouldn't do such a thing, destroying the innocent with the guilty. Why, you would be treating the innocent and the guilty exactly the same! Surely you wouldn't do that! Should not the Judge of all the earth do what is right?"
2 Samuel 19:21
- Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said, "Shimei should die, for he cursed the LORD's anointed king!"
Romans 3:5
- "But," some say, "our sins serve a good purpose, for people will see God's goodness when he declares us sinners to be innocent. Isn't it unfair, then, for God to punish us?" (That is actually the way some people talk.)
- Of course not! If God is not just, how is he qualified to judge the world?
- "But," some might still argue, "how can God judge and condemn me as a sinner if my dishonesty highlights his truthfulness and brings him more glory?"
Job 1:22
- In all of this, Job did not sin by blaming God.
Romans 9:14
- What can we say? Was God being unfair? Of course not!