Ezekiel 33:17
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17 Yet your people say, “The way of the Lord is not just,” when it is their own way that is not just.
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Matthew 25:24-26
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24 Then the one who had received the one talent also came forward, saying, ‘Master, I knew that you were a harsh man, reaping where you did not sow and gathering where you did not scatter,(A) 25 so I was afraid, and I went and hid your talent in the ground. Here you have what is yours.’ 26 But his master replied, ‘You wicked and lazy slave! You knew, did you, that I reap where I did not sow and gather where I did not scatter?
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Ezekiel 18:29
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29 Yet the house of Israel says, “The way of the Lord is unfair.” O house of Israel, are my ways unfair? Is it not your ways that are unfair?
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Ezekiel 18:25
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25 Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is unfair.” Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way unfair? Is it not your ways that are unfair?(A)
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Luke 19:21-22
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21 for I was afraid of you, because you are a harsh man; you take what you did not deposit and reap what you did not sow.’(A) 22 He said to him, ‘I will judge you by your own words, you wicked slave! You knew, did you, that I was a harsh man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?(B)
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Ezekiel 33:20
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20 Yet you say, “The way of the Lord is not just.” O house of Israel, I will judge all of you according to your ways!(A)
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Job 40:8
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8 Will you even put me in the wrong?
Will you condemn me that you may be justified?(A)
Job 35:2
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2 “Do you think this to be just?
You say, ‘I am in the right before God.’(A)
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