Job 2:3
New Living Translation
3 Then the Lord asked Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? He is the finest man in all the earth. He is blameless—a man of complete integrity. He fears God and stays away from evil. And he has maintained his integrity, even though you urged me to harm him without cause.”
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Job 1:8
New Living Translation
8 Then the Lord asked Satan, “Have you noticed my servant Job? He is the finest man in all the earth. He is blameless—a man of complete integrity. He fears God and stays away from evil.”
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1 Peter 1:7
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7 These trials will show that your faith is genuine. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold—though your faith is far more precious than mere gold. So when your faith remains strong through many trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world.
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James 1:12
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12 God blesses those who patiently endure testing and temptation. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.
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Proverbs 16:17
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17 The path of the virtuous leads away from evil;
whoever follows that path is safe.
Job 9:17
New Living Translation
17 For he attacks me with a storm
and repeatedly wounds me without cause.
Philippians 3:12
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Pressing toward the Goal
12 I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection. But I press on to possess that perfection for which Christ Jesus first possessed me.
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John 9:3
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3 “It was not because of his sins or his parents’ sins,” Jesus answered. “This happened so the power of God could be seen in him.
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Job 27:5-6
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5 I will never concede that you are right;
I will defend my integrity until I die.
6 I will maintain my innocence without wavering.
My conscience is clear for as long as I live.
1 Peter 5:10
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10 In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.
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Proverbs 15:8
New Living Translation
8 The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked,
but he delights in the prayers of the upright.
Job 1:1
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Prologue
1 There once was a man named Job who lived in the land of Uz. He was blameless—a man of complete integrity. He feared God and stayed away from evil.
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Proverbs 14:2
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2 Those who follow the right path fear the Lord;
those who take the wrong path despise him.
Proverbs 13:6
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6 Godliness guards the path of the blameless,
but the evil are misled by sin.
Proverbs 11:8
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8 The godly are rescued from trouble,
and it falls on the wicked instead.
Psalm 41:12
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12 You have preserved my life because I am innocent;
you have brought me into your presence forever.
Psalm 37:37
New Living Translation
37 Look at those who are honest and good,
for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace.
Job 13:15
New Living Translation
15 God might kill me, but I have no other hope.[a]
I am going to argue my case with him.
Footnotes
- 13:15 An alternate reading in the Masoretic Text reads God might kill me, but I hope in him.
Job 9:20
New Living Translation
20 Though I am innocent, my own mouth would pronounce me guilty.
Though I am blameless, it[a] would prove me wicked.
Footnotes
- 9:20 Or he.
Job 1:21-22
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21 He said,
“I came naked from my mother’s womb,
and I will be naked when I leave.
The Lord gave me what I had,
and the Lord has taken it away.
Praise the name of the Lord!”
22 In all of this, Job did not sin by blaming God.
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Job 1:11
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11 But reach out and take away everything he has, and he will surely curse you to your face!”
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2 Samuel 20:20
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20 And Joab replied, “Believe me, I don’t want to devour or destroy your town!
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Genesis 6:9
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The Story of Noah
9 This is the account of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, the only blameless person living on earth at the time, and he walked in close fellowship with God.
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Psalm 26:1
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Psalm 26
A psalm of David.
1 Declare me innocent, O Lord,
for I have acted with integrity;
I have trusted in the Lord without wavering.
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