Job 9:20
King James Version (KJV)
If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Though I be righteous, mine own mouth shall condemn me: Though I be perfect, it shall prove me perverse.
World English Bible (WEB)
Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.
Job 9:20 Cross References
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
