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Job 34:6

Job 34:6 is verse 6 of Job chapter 34, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’

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King James Version

Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.

World English Bible

Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.’

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Job 34:4–8 · Berean Standard Bible

4 Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.

5 For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.

6 Would I lie about my case? My wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’

7 What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?

8 He keeps company with evildoers and walks with wicked men.

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Cross-references

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

Job 27:4

my lips will not speak wickedness, and my tongue will not utter deceit.

Job 27:5

I will never say that you are right; I will maintain my integrity until I die.

Job 27:6

I will cling to my righteousness and never let go. As long as I live, my conscience will not accuse me.

Job 6:4

For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

Job 16:13

His archers surround me. He pierces my kidneys without mercy and spills my gall on the ground.

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