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Job 10:3
Job 10:3 is verse 3 of Job chapter 10, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
King James Version
Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?
World English Bible
Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?
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Job 10:1–5 · Berean Standard Bible
1 “I loathe my own life; I will express my complaint and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
2 I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.
3 Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?
4 Do You have eyes of flesh? Do You see as man sees?
5 Are Your days like those of a mortal, or Your years like those of a man,
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Cross-references
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Job 34:5For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.
Job 34:6Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’
Job 34:7What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?
Job 34:18who says to kings, ‘You are worthless!’ and to nobles, ‘You are wicked,’
Job 34:19who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.
Job 36:7He does not take His eyes off the righteous, but He enthrones them with kings and exalts them forever.
Job 36:8And if men are bound with chains, caught in cords of affliction,
Job 36:9then He tells them their deeds and how arrogantly they have transgressed.
Job 36:17But now you are laden with the judgment due the wicked; judgment and justice have seized you.
Job 36:18Be careful that no one lures you with riches; do not let a large bribe lead you astray.
Job 40:2“Will the faultfinder contend with the Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.”
Job 40:8Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?
Lamentations 3:2He has driven me away and made me walk in darkness instead of light.
Lamentations 3:3Indeed, He keeps turning His hand against me all day long.
Lamentations 3:4He has worn away my flesh and skin; He has shattered my bones.
Lamentations 3:5He has besieged me and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
Lamentations 3:6He has made me dwell in darkness like those dead for ages.
Lamentations 3:7He has walled me in so I cannot escape; He has weighed me down with chains.
Lamentations 3:8Even when I cry out and plead for help, He shuts out my prayer.
Lamentations 3:9He has barred my ways with cut stones; He has made my paths crooked.
Lamentations 3:10He is a bear lying in wait, a lion hiding in ambush.
Lamentations 3:11He forced me off my path and tore me to pieces; He left me without help.
Lamentations 3:12He bent His bow and set me as the target for His arrow.
Lamentations 3:13He pierced my kidneys with His arrows.
Lamentations 3:14I am a laughingstock to all my people; they mock me in song all day long.
Lamentations 3:15He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.
Lamentations 3:16He has ground my teeth with gravel and trampled me in the dust.
Lamentations 3:17My soul has been deprived of peace; I have forgotten what prosperity is.
Lamentations 3:18So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”
Psalms 69:33For the LORD listens to the needy and does not despise His captive people.
Job 14:15You will call, and I will answer; You will desire the work of Your hands.
Psalms 138:8The LORD will fulfill His purpose for me. O LORD, Your loving devotion endures forever— do not abandon the works of Your hands.
Isaiah 64:8But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand.
1 Peter 4:19So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.
Job 8:20Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.
Jeremiah 12:1Righteous are You, O LORD, when I plead before You. Yet about Your judgments I wish to contend with You: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the faithless live at ease?
Jeremiah 12:2You planted them, and they have taken root. They have grown and produced fruit. You are ever on their lips, but far from their hearts.
Jeremiah 12:3But You know me, O LORD; You see me and test my heart toward You. Drag away the wicked like sheep to the slaughter and set them apart for the day of carnage.