If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.


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Genesis 4 7 If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door. And unto thee shall be his desire, and thou shalt rule over him.
Genesis 18 25 That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
Exodus 23 7 Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
Leviticus 5 4 Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.
Leviticus 22 20 But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Leviticus 24 19 And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
Leviticus 26 23 And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;
Leviticus 26 27 And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;
Numbers 11 15 And if thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
Deuteronomy 1 17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Deuteronomy 4 16 Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
Deuteronomy 5 28 And the LORD heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and the LORD said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken.
Deuteronomy 7 10 And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
Deuteronomy 8 12 Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
Deuteronomy 18 17 And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken.
Deuteronomy 18 19 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Deuteronomy 25 1 If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
1 Samuel 2 3 Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
2 Samuel 18 13 Otherwise I should have wrought falsehood against mine own life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself wouldest have set thyself against me.
2 Samuel 22 27 With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.
1 Kings 3 9 Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
1 Kings 3 12 Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
1 Kings 8 32 Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.
2 Chronicles 6 23 Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.
Nehemiah 6 8 Then I sent unto him, saying, There are no such things done as thou sayest, but thou feignest them out of thine own heart.
Nehemiah 9 33 Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we have done wickedly:
Job 6 28 Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
Job 7 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
Job 8 20 Behold, God will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:
Job 9 21 Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
Job 10 2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
Job 11 3 Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
Job 11 4 For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
Job 12 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
Job 15 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Job 15 6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
Job 15 13 That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
Job 15 31 Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
Job 16 3 Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
Job 17 5 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
Job 19 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
Job 19 5 If indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
Job 27 2 As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
Job 27 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.
Job 27 5 God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.
Job 31 5 If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit;
Job 33 3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
Job 33 9 I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
Job 33 27 He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Job 33 32 If thou hast anything to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.