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Job 34:11

Job 34:11 is verse 11 of Job chapter 34, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences.

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King James Version

For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

World English Bible

For the work of a man he will give to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

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Job 34:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible

9 For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’

10 Therefore listen to me, O men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wrong, and from the Almighty to act unjustly.

11 For according to a man’s deeds He repays him; according to a man’s ways He brings consequences.

12 Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.

13 Who gave Him charge over the earth? Who appointed Him over the whole world?

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 33:26

He prays to God and finds favor; he sees God’s face and shouts for joy, and God restores His righteousness to that man.

Psalms 62:12

and loving devotion to You, O Lord. For You will repay each man according to his deeds.

Proverbs 24:12

If you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?

Jeremiah 32:19

the One great in counsel and mighty in deed, whose eyes are on all the ways of the sons of men, to reward each one according to his ways and according to the fruit of his deeds.

Ezekiel 33:17

Yet your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But it is their way that is not just.

Ezekiel 33:18

If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will die for it.

Ezekiel 33:19

But if a wicked man turns from his wickedness and does what is just and right, he will live because of this.

Ezekiel 33:20

Yet you say, ‘The way of the Lord is not just.’ But I will judge each of you according to his ways, O house of Israel.”

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.

Romans 2:6

God “will repay each one according to his deeds.”

2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.

1 Peter 1:17

Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.

Revelation 22:12

“Behold, I am coming soon, and My reward is with Me, to give to each one according to what he has done.

Proverbs 1:31

So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Galatians 6:7

Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.

Galatians 6:8

The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

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