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Then Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, became angry. He was angry at Job because he justified himself rather than God;(A)

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21 Uz the firstborn, Buz his brother, Kemuel the father of Aram,

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Will you even put me in the wrong?
    Will you condemn me that you may be justified?(A)

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“Do you think this to be just?
    You say, ‘I am in the right before God.’(A)

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Far be it from me to say that you are right;
    until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.(A)

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26 Be angry but do not sin;[a] do not let the sun go down on your anger,

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Footnotes

  1. 4.26 Or If you are angry, do not sin

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

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He looked around at them with anger; he was grieved at their hardness of heart and said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

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It is zeal for your house that has consumed me;
    the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.(A)

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17 Shall one who hates justice govern?
    Will you condemn one who is righteous and mighty,(A)
18 who says to a king, ‘You scoundrel!’
    and to princes, ‘You wicked men!’;(B)

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For Job has said, ‘I am innocent,
    and God has taken away my right;
in spite of being right I am counted a liar;
    my wound is incurable, though I am without transgression.’(A)

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21 You have turned cruel to me;
    with the might of your hand you persecute me.(A)

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“As God lives, who has taken away my right,
    and the Almighty,[a] who has made my soul bitter,(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 27.2 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai

Does it seem good to you to oppress,
    to despise the work of your hands
    and favor the schemes of the wicked?(A)

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