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Job Asserts His Innocence


Job 27:1-10

[1] Moreover Job continued his parable, and said, [2] As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul; [3] All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils; [4] My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. [5] God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me. [6] My righteousness I hold fast, and will not let it go: my heart shall not reproach me so long as I live. [7] Let mine enemy be as the wicked, and he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous. [8] For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul? [9] Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him? [10] Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

Job 30:31

My harp also is turned to mourning, and my organ into the voice of them that weep.

Job 31:1

I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?

Job 32:5

When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.

Job 31:9

If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door;

Job 33:8

Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

Job 32:4

Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

Job 32:6

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.

Job 33:9

I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

Job 34:5

For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Job 9:29

If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?