Job 31:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account?”
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“what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?”
King James Version · Public Domain“What then shall I do when God riseth up? And when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Then what do I do when God ariseth? And when He doth inspect, What do I answer Him?”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 31:14 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 25:43You are not to rule over them harshly, but you shall fear your God.
- Job 9:32For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him, that we can take each other to court.
- Job 10:2I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.
- Psalms 7:6Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; rise up against the fury of my enemies. Awake, my God, and ordain judgment.
- Psalms 9:12For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
- Psalms 9:19Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.
- Psalms 10:12Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.
- Psalms 44:21would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?
- Psalms 76:9when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah
- Psalms 143:2Do not bring Your servant into judgment, for no one alive is righteous before You.
- Isaiah 10:3What will you do on the day of reckoning when devastation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
- Hosea 9:7The days of punishment have come; the days of retribution have arrived— let Israel know it. The prophet is called a fool, and the inspired man insane, because of the greatness of your iniquity and hostility.
- Micah 7:4The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come, the day of your visitation. Now is the time of their confusion.
- Zechariah 2:13Be silent before the LORD, all people, for He has roused Himself from His holy dwelling.”
- Mark 7:2and they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled—that is, unwashed.
- Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
- James 2:13For judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful. Mercy triumphs over judgment.
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