Job 31:28
King James Version (KJV)
This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God that is above.
American Standard Version (ASV)
This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judges; For I should have denied the God that is above.
World English Bible (WEB)
this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.
Job 31:28 Cross References
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant,
And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;
And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and inquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:
Then shalt thou bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, unto thy gates, even that man or that woman, and shalt stone them with stones, till they die.
At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.
The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterward the hands of all the people. So thou shalt put the evil away from among you.
Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges.
And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect,