Then the wrath of Elihu, the son of Barachel the (A)Buzite, of the family of Ram, was aroused against Job; his wrath was aroused because he (B)justified himself rather than God.

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But Elihu son of Barakel the Buzite,(A) of the family of Ram, became very angry with Job for justifying himself(B) rather than God.(C)

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21 (A)Huz his firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father (B)of Aram,

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21 Uz(A) the firstborn, Buz(B) his brother, Kemuel (the father of Aram),

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“Would(A) you indeed [a]annul My judgment?
Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

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  1. Job 40:8 nullify

“Would you discredit my justice?(A)
    Would you condemn me to justify yourself?(B)

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“Do you think this is right?
Do you say,
‘My righteousness is more than God’s’?

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“Do you think this is just?
    You say, ‘I am in the right,(A) not God.’(B)

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Far be it from me
That I should say you are right;
Till I die (A)I will not put away my integrity from me.

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I will never admit you are in the right;
    till I die, I will not deny my integrity.(A)

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26 (A)“Be angry, and do not sin”: do not let the sun go down on your wrath,

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26 “In your anger do not sin”[a]:(A) Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry,

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  1. Ephesians 4:26 Psalm 4:4 (see Septuagint)

29 But he, wanting to (A)justify himself, said to Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

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29 But he wanted to justify himself,(A) so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”

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And when He had looked around at them with anger, being grieved by the (A)hardness of their hearts, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored [a]as whole as the other.

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  1. Mark 3:5 NU omits as whole as the other

He looked around at them in anger and, deeply distressed at their stubborn hearts, said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was completely restored.

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(A)Because zeal for Your house has eaten me up,
(B)And the reproaches of those who reproach You have fallen on me.

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for zeal for your house consumes me,(A)
    and the insults of those who insult you fall on me.(B)

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17 (A)Should one who hates justice govern?
Will you (B)condemn Him who is most just?
18 (C)Is it fitting to say to a king, ‘You are worthless,’
And to nobles, ‘You are wicked’?

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17 Can someone who hates justice govern?(A)
    Will you condemn the just and mighty One?(B)
18 Is he not the One who says to kings, ‘You are worthless,’
    and to nobles,(C) ‘You are wicked,’(D)

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“For Job has said, (A)‘I am righteous,
But (B)God has taken away my justice;
(C)Should I lie concerning my right?
My [a]wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’

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  1. Job 34:6 Lit. arrow

“Job says, ‘I am innocent,(A)
    but God denies me justice.(B)
Although I am right,
    I am considered a liar;(C)
although I am guiltless,(D)
    his arrow inflicts an incurable wound.’(E)

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21 But You have become cruel to me;
With the strength of Your hand You (A)oppose me.

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21 You turn on me ruthlessly;(A)
    with the might of your hand(B) you attack me.(C)

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As God lives, (A)who has taken away my justice,
And the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter,

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“As surely as God lives, who has denied me justice,(A)
    the Almighty,(B) who has made my life bitter,(C)

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