Job 8:3
Doth God pervert judgment? And doth the Mighty One pervert justice?
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
In Context
2Till when dost thou speak these things? And a strong wind — sayings of thy mouth?
4If thy sons have sinned before Him, And He doth send them away, By the hand of their transgression,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:4The Rock! — perfect [is] His work, For all His ways [are] just; God of stedfastness, and without iniquity: Righteous and upright [is] He.
Job 4:17'Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?
Job 10:3Is it good for Thee that Thou dost oppress? That Thou despisest the labour of Thy hands, And on the counsel of the wicked hast shone?
Job 19:7Lo, I cry out — violence, and am not answered, I cry aloud, and there is no judgment.
Job 21:20His own eyes see his destruction, And of the wrath of the Mighty he drinketh.
Job 34:10Therefore, O men of heart, hearken to me; Far be it from God to do wickedness, And [from] the Mighty to do perverseness:
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 →