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Job 27:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" surely my lips will not speak unrighteousness, neither will my tongue utter deceit. "
Job 27:4
Verse in Context
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2 “As God lives, who has taken away my right, the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter
3 (for the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
4 surely my lips will not speak unrighteousness, neither will my tongue utter deceit.
5 Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
6 I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart will not reproach me so long as I live.
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Job 27:1
"Job again took up his parable, and said,"
Job 27:2
"“As God lives, who has taken away my right, the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter"
Job 27:3
"(for the length of my life is still in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);"
Job 27:5
"Far be it from me that I should justify you. Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me."
Job 27:6
"I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go. My heart will not reproach me so long as I live."
Job 27:7
"“Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous."
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