Job 34:12
Indeed, truly, God does not do wickedly, || And the Mighty does not pervert judgment.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
In Context
11For He repays the work of man to him, || And according to the path of each He causes him to find.
13Who has inspected for Himself the earth? And who has placed all the habitable world?
Cross References
Job 8:3Does God pervert judgment? And does the Mighty One pervert justice?
Psalms 11:7For YHWH [is] righteous, || He has loved righteousness, || His countenance sees the upright!
Habakkuk 1:12Are You not of old, O YHWH, my God, my Holy One? We do not die, O YHWH, || You have appointed him for judgment, || And, O Rock, You have founded him for reproof.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:11-16
10 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. 11 For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways. 12 Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment. 13 Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world? 14 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;… Read the whole commentary →