Job 13:7
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 13 connects to 10 cross-references. Job insists he will argue his case directly before the Almighty rather than accept his friends' false, misleading defense of God. He accuses them of speaking wickedly on God's behalf and calls on God to two things: withdraw affliction and …
Other Translations
Will ye speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
For God do ye speak perverseness? And for Him do ye speak deceit?
Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?
Cross References
Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Let me not, I pray you, accept any man’s person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
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