Job 35:2
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 35 connects to 10 cross-references. Elihu argues that Job's righteousness or wickedness neither adds to nor subtracts from God. He criticizes Job for crying out but not to God in the right spirit and observes that when people cry out but do not inquire after …
Other Translations
Thinkest thou this to be thy right, Or sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God’s,
This hast thou reckoned for judgment: Thou hast said--`My righteousness <FI>is<Fi> more than God's?'
Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,
Cross References
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as …
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Behold, I cry out of wrong, but I am not heard: I cry aloud, but there is no judgment.
Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
Not for any injustice in mine hands: also my prayer is pure.
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
For he breaketh me with a tempest, and multiplieth my wounds without cause.
And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that …