Job 27:5

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 27

“God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.”Job 27:5

What Does Job 27:5 Mean?

Job 27:5 is found in the book of Job, chapter 27, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Integrity.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Job 27:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Job 13:15“Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.”Job 4:6“Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?”Job 2:3“And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.”Job 2:9“Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.”Isaiah 26:7“The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just.”Job 31:6“Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.”Job 32:2“Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.”Job 42:7“And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.”Proverbs 17:15“He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.”2 Corinthians 1:12“For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.”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 Kings 21:3“And Naboth said to Ahab, The LORD forbid it me, that I should give the inheritance of my fathers unto thee.”Job 29:14“I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.”Job 33:9“I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.”Job 33:32“If thou hast anything to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.”Job 32:3“Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.”Galatians 2:11“But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.”

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