(A)Does God subvert judgment?
Or does the Almighty pervert justice?

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Now therefore, let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take care and do it, for (A)there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, no (B)partiality, nor taking of bribes.”

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He is (A)the Rock, (B)His work is perfect;
For all His ways are justice,
(C)A God of truth and (D)without injustice;
Righteous and upright is He.

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25 Far be it from You to do such a thing as this, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so (A)that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from You! (B)Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?”

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And I heard [a]another from the altar saying, “Even so, (A)Lord God Almighty, (B)true and righteous are Your judgments.”

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  1. Revelation 16:7 NU, M omit another from

(A)Certainly not! Indeed, let (B)God be [a]true but (C)every man a liar. As it is written:

(D)“That You may be justified in Your words,
And may overcome when You are judged.”

But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unjust who inflicts wrath? (E)(I speak as a man.) Certainly not! For then (F)how will God judge the world?

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  1. Romans 3:4 Found true

14 Therefore the Lord has (A)kept the disaster in mind, and brought it upon us; for (B)the Lord our God is righteous in all the works which He does, though we have not obeyed His voice.

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10 “Therefore listen to me, you [a]men of understanding:
(A)Far be it from God to do wickedness,
And from the Almighty to commit iniquity.
11 (B)For He repays man according to his work,
And makes man to find a reward according to his way.
12 Surely God will never do wickedly,
Nor will the Almighty (C)pervert justice.

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  1. Job 34:10 men of heart

They sing (A)the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the (B)Lamb, saying:

(C)“Great and marvelous are Your works,
Lord God Almighty!
(D)Just and true are Your ways,
O King of the [a]saints!

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  1. Revelation 15:3 NU, M nations

But in accordance with your hardness and your [a]impenitent heart (A)you are [b]treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

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  1. Romans 2:5 unrepentant
  2. Romans 2:5 storing

20 Yet you say, (A)‘The way of the Lord is not [a]fair.’ O house of Israel, I will judge every one of you according to his own ways.”

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  1. Ezekiel 33:20 Or equitable

17 (A)“Yet the children of your people say, ‘The way of the Lord is not [a]fair.’ But it is their way which is not fair!

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  1. Ezekiel 33:17 Or equitable

25 “Yet you say, (A)‘The way of the Lord is not fair.’ Hear now, O house of Israel, is it not My way which is fair, and your ways which are not fair?

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The King’s strength also loves justice;
You have established equity;
You have executed justice and righteousness in Jacob.

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14 Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne;
Mercy and truth go before Your face.

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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

“Shall (A)the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him?
He who (B)rebukes God, let him answer it.”

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13 (A)Surely God will not listen to empty talk,
Nor will the Almighty regard it.

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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’?
19 Yet He (D)is not partial to princes,
Nor does He regard the rich more than the poor;
For (E)they are all the work of His hands.

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“For Job has said, (A)‘I am righteous,
But (B)God has taken away my justice;

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20 Let his eyes see his destruction,
And (A)let him drink of the wrath of the Almighty.

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15 (A)Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him?
And (B)what profit do we have if we pray to Him?’

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“If I cry out concerning [a]wrong, I am not heard.
If I cry aloud, there is no justice.

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  1. Job 19:7 violence

Does it seem good to You that You should oppress,
That You should despise the work of Your hands,
And smile on the counsel of the wicked?

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