Job 9:20
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.”Job 9:20
What Does Job 9:20 Mean?
Job 9:20 is found in the book of Job, chapter 9, verse 20 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Job 9:20 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Job 15:6“Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.”Psalms 130:3“If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?”Job 10:15“If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;”Luke 18:14“I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”Acts 13:39“And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.”1 Corinthians 4:4“For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.”Job 4:17“Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?”Job 9:2“I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?”Job 9:28“I am afraid of all my sorrows, I know that thou wilt not hold me innocent.”Job 13:18“Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.”Job 15:5“For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.”Job 32:1“So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.”Job 34:35“Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.”Psalms 143:2“And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.”Philippians 3:12“Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.”Job 1:1“There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.”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 9:3“If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.”Job 9:31“Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.”Job 33:8“Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,”
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