Job 8:3
Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
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In The King James Version
Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock. Everything he does is perfect, for all his ways are right. He is the trustworthy God who is never unjust; he is fair and honest.
Job 4:17‘Can anyone be right before God? Can anyone be pure before their Maker?
Job 10:3Do you enjoy accusing me? Why do you reject me, someone you made with your own hands, and yet smile on the scheming of the wicked?
Job 19:7Even though I cry for help, I get no answer; even though I shout my objections, I get no justice.
Job 21:20Let them see their destruction themselves, and drink deeply from God's anger.
Job 34:10So listen to me, you men of understanding! It's impossible for God to do evil and the Almighty to do wrong.
Matthew Henry on Job 8:2-8
The Address of Bildad. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, 2 How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind? 3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? 4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression; 5 If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty; 6 If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the… Read the whole commentary →