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Job 34:10

Therefore, prudent men, hear me: impiety is far from God, and iniquity is far from the Almighty.

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In The King James Version

Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

In Context

9For he has said, “Man will not please God, even if he should travel with him.”

11For he will restore to man his works, and according to the ways of each, he will repay them.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:25Far be it from you to do this thing, and to kill the just with the impious, and for the just to be treated like the impious. No, this is not like you. You judge all the earth; you would never make such a judgment.”

2 Samuel 22:31God, his way is immaculate; the eloquence of the Lord is an exacting fire. He is the shield of all who hope in him.

Job 8:3Does God supplant judgment, or does the Almighty subvert that which is just?

Job 34:34Let men of understanding speak to me, and let a wise man listen to me.

Job 37:23We are not worthy to be able to find him. Great in strength, great in judgment, great in justice: he is indescribable.

Matthew Henry on Job 34:2-10

The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Furthermore Elihu answered and said, 2 Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat. 4 Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good. 5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment. 6 Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. 7 What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? 8 Which goeth in… Read the whole commentary →

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