Job 34:12
Indeed, God does nothing wicked, 1 nor does the Almighty ever pervert justice. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
In Context
11For he pays back a person's work; 1 he makes every man come upon the reward of his own ways. 1
13Who put him in charge over the earth? 1 Who put the whole world under him? 1
Cross References
Job 8:3Does God pervert justice? 1 Does the Almighty pervert righteousness? 1
Psalms 11:7For Yahweh is righteous, and he loves righteousness; 1 the upright will see his face.
Habakkuk 1:12“Are you not from ancient times, Yahweh my God, my Holy One? We will not die. 1 Yahweh has ordained them for judgment, and you, Rock, have established them for correction. 1
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 →