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Job 8

Job 8:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Dotho God
'el (Hebrew #410)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
KJV usage: God (god), X goodly, X great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in "-el."
Pronounce: ale
Origin: shortened from 352
pervert
`avath (Hebrew #5791)
to wrest
KJV usage: bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.
Pronounce: aw-vath'
Origin: a primitive root
judgment
mishpat (Hebrew #4941)
properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style
KJV usage: + adversary, ceremony, charge, X crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, X worthy, + wrong.
Pronounce: mish-pawt'
Origin: from 8199
? or doth the Almighty
Shadday (Hebrew #7706)
the Almighty
KJV usage: Almighty.
Pronounce: shad-dah'-ee
Origin: from 7703
pervert
`avath (Hebrew #5791)
to wrest
KJV usage: bow self, (make) crooked., falsifying, overthrow, deal perversely, pervert, subvert, turn upside down.
Pronounce: aw-vath'
Origin: a primitive root
justice
tsedeq (Hebrew #6664)
the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
KJV usage: X even, (X that which is altogether) just(-ice), ((un-))right(-eous) (cause, -ly, - ness).
Pronounce: tseh'-dek
Origin: from 6663
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Job 34:12,17• 12Yea, verily, God [El] doth not act wickedly,{HR}And Shaddai doth not pervert the right.
 17Yea, doth a hater of right govern?{HR}And wilt thou condemn the mighty just One? (Job 34:12,17)
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Deut. 32:4• 4{i}He is the Rock{/i}, his doing is perfect:{HR}For all his ways are judgment:{HR}A God of truth without iniquity,{HR}Just and right is he. (Deut. 32:4)
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2 Chron. 19:7• 7{i}And now, let the terror of Jehovah be upon you; be careful what ye do, for there is no iniquity with Jehovah, nor respect of persons, nor taking of presents.{/i} (2 Chron. 19:7)
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Psa. 89:14• 14Righteousness and judgment [are] the foundation of thy throne,{HR}Mercy and truth go before thy face. (Psa. 89:14)
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Dan. 9:14• 14{i}And Jehovah hath watched over the evil, and brought it upon us; for Jehovah our God is righteous in all his works which he hath done; and we have not hearkened unto his voice.{/i} (Dan. 9:14)
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Rom. 3:5‑6• 5But if our unrighteousness commend God's righteousness, what shall we say? [Is] God unrighteous who inflicteth wrath? I speak according to man.
 6Let it not be: since how shall God judge the world? (Rom. 3:5‑6)

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Job 4:17• 17Is a mortal more just than God?{HR}Is a man purer than his Maker? (Job 4:17)
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Job 9:2• 2Verily I know that [it is] so,{HR}But how shall mortal man be just, with God? (Job 9:2)
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Job 10:3• 3[Is it] good to thee that thou oppressest,{HR}That thou despisest the work of thy hands,{HR}And hast shone on the counsel of the wicked? (Job 10:3)
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Job 19:7• 7Lo, I cry of violence, and am not heard,{HR}I call out, but [there is] no justice. (Job 19:7)
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Job 34:5,12,17‑19• 5For Job hath said, I am righteous,{HR}And God [El] hath turned aside my right:
 12Yea, verily, God [El] doth not act wickedly,{HR}And Shaddai doth not pervert the right.
 17Yea, doth a hater of right govern?{HR}And wilt thou condemn the mighty just One?
 18Shall one to a king say, Belial; to princes, Wicked?
 19Who accepteth not the person of princes,{HR}Nor hath known the rich before the poor?{HR}For the work of his hands [are] they all; (Job 34:5,12,17‑19)
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Job 40:8• 8Wilt thou also annul my judgment?{HR}Wilt thou condemn me that thou mayest be justified? (Job 40:8)
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Gen. 18:25• 25{i}Far be it from thee to do so, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that the righteous should be as the wicked—far be it from thee! Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?{/i} (Gen. 18:25)
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Deut. 32:4• 4{i}He is the Rock{/i}, his doing is perfect:{HR}For all his ways are judgment:{HR}A God of truth without iniquity,{HR}Just and right is he. (Deut. 32:4)
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2 Chron. 19:7• 7{i}And now, let the terror of Jehovah be upon you; be careful what ye do, for there is no iniquity with Jehovah, nor respect of persons, nor taking of presents.{/i} (2 Chron. 19:7)
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Ezek. 18:25• 25Yet ye say, The way of Jehovah is not equal. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way equal? are not your ways unequal? (Ezek. 18:25)
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Ezek. 33:17,20• 17Yet the children of thy people say, The way of the Lord is not equal: but as for them, their way is not equal.
 20Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not equal. Ο ye house of Israel, I will judge you every one after his ways. (Ezek. 33:17,20)
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Psa. 89:14• 14Righteousness and judgment [are] the foundation of thy throne,{HR}Mercy and truth go before thy face. (Psa. 89:14)
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Dan. 9:14• 14{i}And Jehovah hath watched over the evil, and brought it upon us; for Jehovah our God is righteous in all his works which he hath done; and we have not hearkened unto his voice.{/i} (Dan. 9:14)
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Rom. 2:5• 5But according to thy hardness and unrepentant heart thou treasurest to thyself wrath in [the] day of wrath and revelation of God's righteous judgment, (Rom. 2:5)
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Rom. 3:4‑6• 4Let it not be, but let God be true and every man false, even as it is written, “That thou mightest be justified in thy words, and overcome when thou art judged.”
 5But if our unrighteousness commend God's righteousness, what shall we say? [Is] God unrighteous who inflicteth wrath? I speak according to man.
 6Let it not be: since how shall God judge the world? (Rom. 3:4‑6)
Almighty.
Job 21:15,20• 15What [is] the Almighty that we should serve him?{HR}And what profit have we if we meet him?
 20His own eyes see his blow,{HR}And he drinketh of the wrath of the Almighty. (Job 21:15,20)
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Job 34:10‑12• 10Therefore, hear me, ye men of heart;{HR}Far be it from God [El] to do wickedness,{HR}And [from] Shaddai to do perverseness.
 11For the work of man he reporteth to him,{HR}And causeth each to find according to his way.
 12Yea, verily, God [El] doth not act wickedly,{HR}And Shaddai doth not pervert the right. (Job 34:10‑12)
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Job 35:13• 13Surely God [El] doth not hear vanity,{HR}And the Almighty [Shaddia] beholdeth it not. (Job 35:13)
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Job 40:2• 2Is the censurer to correct with the Almighty?{HR}The reprover of God, let him answer it. (Job 40:2)
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Psa. 99:4• 4And the king's strength loveth judgment:{HR}{i}Thou{/i} hast established equity;{HR}{i}Thou{/i} hast wrought judgment{HR}And righteousness in Jacob. (Psa. 99:4)
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Rev. 15:3• 3And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful {i}are{/i} thy works, O Lord God the Almighty; just and true {i}are{/i} thy ways, thou King of the nations. (Rev. 15:3)
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Rev. 16:7• 7And I heard the altar say, Yea, O Lord God the Almighty, true and righteous {i}are{/i} thy judgments. (Rev. 16:7)
• Is God unjust? (vers. 3-7). (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)
• For anyone who knows Him there can be but one answer. “Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?” He would not be God, if He were not perfectly righteous. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Doth *God pervert judgment, and the Almighty pervert justice?

W. Kelly Translation

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Doth God pervert right,{HR}And the Almighty pervert justice?