욥기 9:20
If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
Context
This verse from 욥기 Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. 에스더가 왕에게 유대인 학살 칙령을 취소해 달라고 간청한다. 왕은 칙령을 취소할 수 없지만 유대인들이 자신을 방어할 권리를 주는 새 칙령을 내린다. 각 지방에 유대인들이 원수를 죽여도 된다는 칙령이 전달된다.
다른 번역본
Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.
If I be righteous, Mine mouth doth declare me wicked, Perfect I am! --it declareth me perverse.
Though I was in the right, he would say that I was in the wrong; I have done no evil; but he says that I am a sinner.
상호 참조
Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I …
For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the …
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that …
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job …