Quotes about Righteousness
For even if I were right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.
— Job 9:15
If it is a matter of strength, He is indeed mighty! If it is a matter of justice, who can summon Him?
— Job 9:19
Even if I were righteous, my mouth would condemn me; if I were blameless, it would declare me guilty.
— Job 9:20
If I am guilty, woe to me! And even if I am righteous, I cannot lift my head. I am full of shame and aware of my affliction.
— Job 10:15
“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated?
— Job 11:2
You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’
— Job 11:4
if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,
— Job 11:14
I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.
— Job 12:4
Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense?
— Job 13:8
Surely He would rebuke you if you secretly showed partiality.
— Job 13:10
Moreover, this will be my salvation, for no godless man can appear before Him.
— Job 13:16
Behold, now that I have prepared my case, I know that I will be vindicated.
— Job 13:18