For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.
To You, O Lord, belongs righteousness, but this day we are covered with shame—the men of Judah, the people of Jerusalem,
After all that has come upon us because of our evil deeds and our great guilt (though You, our God, have punished us les
Righteous are You, O LORD, and upright are Your judgments.
But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like th
Surely He knows the deceit of men. If He sees iniquity, does He not take note?
A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.
This is what the LORD says: “What fault did your fathers find in Me that they strayed so far from Me? They followed wort
Therefore listen to me, O men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wrong, and from the Almighty to act unjustly.
Then an upright man could reason with Him, and I would be delivered forever from my Judge.
For He is not a man like me, that I can answer Him, that we can take each other to court.
and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God exacts from you less than y
Oh, that a man might plead with God as he pleads with his neighbor!