Job 8:3

Does God pervert justice? 1 Does the Almighty pervert righteousness? 1

Unlocked Literal Bible

In The King James Version

Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

In Context

2“How long will you say these things? 1 How long will the words of your mouth be a mighty wind? 1

4Your children have sinned against him; 1 we know this, for he gave them into the hand of their sins. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:4The Rock, his work is perfect; 1 for all his paths are just. 1 He is the faithful God, without iniquity. 1 He is just and upright. 1

Job 4:17“Can a mortal man be more righteous than God? 1 Can a man be more pure than his Maker? 1

Job 10:3Is it good to you that you should oppress me, 1 to despise the work of your hands 1 while you smile on the plans of the wicked? 1

Job 19:7See, I cry out, “Violence!” but I get no answer. 1 I call out for help, but there is no justice. 1

Job 21:20Let his eyes see his own destruction, 1 and let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty. 1

Job 34:10So listen to me, you men of understanding: 1 far be it from God that he should do wickedness; 1 far be it from the Almighty that he should commit sin. 1

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 →

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