Job 9:20 Cross References
Job 9:20
20: Though I am innocent, my own mouth would pronounce me guilty. Though I am blameless, it would prove me wicked.
Job 34:35
- `Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.'
Job 15:5
- Your sins are telling your mouth what to say. Your words are based on clever deception.
- But why should I condemn you? Your own mouth does!
Job 4:17
- `Can a mortal be just and upright before God? Can a person be pure before the Creator?'
1 Timothy 6:5
- These people always cause trouble. Their minds are corrupt, and they don't tell the truth. To them religion is just a way to get rich.
Job 1:1
- There was a man named Job who lived in the land of Uz. He was blameless, a man of complete integrity. He feared God and stayed away from evil.
Isaiah 6:5
- Then I said, "My destruction is sealed, for I am a sinful man and a member of a sinful race. Yet I have seen the King, the LORD Almighty!"
James 3:2
- We all make many mistakes, but those who control their tongues can also control themselves in every other way.
Luke 16:15
- Then he said to them, "You like to look good in public, but God knows your evil hearts. What this world honors is an abomination in the sight of God.
Proverbs 10:19
- Don't talk too much, for it fosters sin. Be sensible and turn off the flow!
Job 33:8
- "You have said it in my hearing. I have heard your very words.
- You said, `I am pure; I am innocent; I have not sinned.
- God is picking a quarrel with me, and he considers me to be his enemy.
- He puts my feet in the stocks and watches every move I make.'
- "In this you are not right, and I will show you why. As you yourself have said, `God is greater than any person.'
Job 9:2
- "Yes, I know this is all true in principle. But how can a person be declared innocent in the eyes of God?
Matthew 12:36
- And I tell you this, that you must give an account on judgment day of every idle word you speak.
- The words you say now reflect your fate then; either you will be justified by them or you will be condemned."
Proverbs 17:20
- The crooked heart will not prosper; the twisted tongue tumbles into trouble.
Job 32:1
- Job's three friends refused to reply further to him because he kept insisting on his innocence.
- Then Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite, of the clan of Ram, became angry. He was angry because Job refused to admit that he had sinned and that God was right in punishing him.
Job 35:16
- Job, you have protested in vain. You have spoken like a fool."
Luke 10:29
- The man wanted to justify his actions, so he asked Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"
Philippians 3:12
- I don't mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection! But I keep working toward that day when I will finally be all that Christ Jesus saved me for and wants me to be.
- No, dear brothers and sisters, I am still not all I should be, but I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,
- I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us up to heaven.
- I hope all of you who are mature Christians will agree on these things. If you disagree on some point, I believe God will make it plain to you.
Psalms 130:3
- LORD, if you kept a record of our sins, who, O Lord, could ever survive?
Psalms 143:2
- Don't bring your servant to trial! Compared to you, no one is perfect.