Bible Cross References
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Job 11:14
Put away evil and wrong from your home.
Job 15:20
The wicked who oppress others will be in torment as long as they live.
Job 15:34
There will be no descendants for godless people, and fire will destroy the homes built by bribery.
Job 21:27
I know what spiteful thoughts you have.
Job 21:28
You ask, "Where are the homes of great people now, those who practiced evil?"
Job 22:5-9
5
No, it's because you have sinned so much; it's because of all the evil you do.
6
To make a brother repay you the money he owed, you took away his clothes and left him nothing to wear.
7
You refused water to those who were tired, and refused to feed those who were hungry.
8
You used your power and your position to take over the whole land.
9
You not only refused to help widows, but you also robbed and mistreated orphans.
Job 27:6
I will never give up my claim to be right; my conscience is clear.
Job 27:7
May all who oppose me and fight against me be punished like the wicked and the unrighteous.
Job 29:12-17
12
When the poor cried out, I helped them; I gave help to orphans who had nowhere to turn.
13
People who were in deepest misery praised me, and I helped widows find security.
14
I have always acted justly and fairly.
15
I was eyes for the blind, and feet for the lame.
16
I was like a father to the poor and took the side of strangers in trouble.
17
I destroyed the power of cruel men and rescued their victims.
Job 31:1-40
1
I have made a solemn promise never to look with lust at a woman.
2
What does Almighty God do to us? How does he repay human deeds?
3
He sends disaster and ruin to those who do wrong.
4
God knows everything I do; he sees every step I take.
5
I swear I have never acted wickedly and never tried to deceive others.
6
Let God weigh me on honest scales, and he will see how innocent I am.
7
If I have turned from the right path or let myself be attracted to evil, if my hands are stained with sin,
8
then let my crops be destroyed, or let others eat the food I grow.
9
If I have been attracted to my neighbor's wife, and waited, hidden, outside her door,
10
then let my wife cook another man's food and sleep in another man's bed.
11
Such wickedness should be punished by death.
12
It would be like a destructive, hellish fire, consuming everything I have.
13
When any of my servants complained against me, I would listen and treat them fairly.
14
If I did not, how could I then face God? What could I say when God came to judge me?
15
The same God who created me created my servants also.
16
I have never refused to help the poor; never have I let widows live in despair
17
or let orphans go hungry while I ate.
18
All my life I have taken care of them.
19
When I found someone in need, too poor to buy clothes,
20
I would give him clothing made of wool that had come from my own flock of sheep. Then he would praise me with all his heart.
21
If I have ever cheated an orphan, knowing I could win in court,
22
then may my arms be broken; may they be torn from my shoulders.
23
Because I fear God's punishment, I could never do such a thing.
24
I have never trusted in riches
25
or taken pride in my wealth.
26
I have never worshiped the sun in its brightness or the moon in all its beauty.
27
I have not been led astray to honor them by kissing my hand in reverence to them.
28
Such a sin should be punished by death; it denies Almighty God.
29
I have never been glad when my enemies suffered, or pleased when they met with disaster;
30
I never sinned by praying for their death.
31
All those who work for me know that I have always welcomed strangers.
32
I invited travelers into my home and never let them sleep in the streets.
33
Others try to hide their sins, but I have never concealed mine.
34
I have never feared what people would say; I have never kept quiet or stayed indoors because I feared their scorn.
35
Will no one listen to what I am saying? I swear that every word is true. Let Almighty God answer me. If the charges my opponent brings against me were written down so that I could see them,
36
I would wear them proudly on my shoulder and place them on my head like a crown.
37
I would tell God everything I have done, and hold my head high in his presence.
38
If I have stolen the land I farm and taken it from its rightful owners---
39
if I have eaten the food that grew there but let the farmers that grew it starve---
40
then instead of wheat and barley, may weeds and thistles grow. The words of Job are ended.
Psalm 7:3-5
3
O LORD, my God, if I have wronged anyone, if I have betrayed a friend or without cause done violence to my enemy --- if I have done any of these things---
5
then let my enemies pursue me and catch me, let them cut me down and kill me and leave me lifeless on the ground!
Psalm 44:17-21
17
All this has happened to us, even though we have not forgotten you or broken the covenant you made with us.
18
We have not been disloyal to you; we have not disobeyed your commands.
19
Yet you left us helpless among wild animals; you abandoned us in deepest darkness.
20
If we had stopped worshiping our God and prayed to a foreign god,
21
you would surely have discovered it, because you know our secret thoughts.
my prayer
Job 8:5
But turn now and plead with Almighty God;
Job 8:6
if you are so honest and pure, then God will come and help you and restore your household as your reward.
Psalm 66:18
If I had ignored my sins, the Lord would not have listened to me.
Psalm 66:19
But God has indeed heard me; he has listened to my prayer.
Proverbs 15:8
The LORD is pleased when good people pray, but hates the sacrifices that the wicked bring him.
1 Timothy 2:8
In every church service I want the men to pray, men who are dedicated to God and can lift up their hands in prayer without anger or argument.