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Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?
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The Danger of Self-Justification
Commentators explain that God is directly confronting the implication of Job's complaints. By defending his own righteousness so fiercely in the face of suffering, Job was implicitly accusing God of being unrighteous. God's question forces us to see how self-justification can dangerously cross into condemning God's perfect justice.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Wilt thou disannul my judgment? - Will you “reverse” the judgment which I have formed, and show that it should have been different …
19th Century
Anglican
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? — Compare what Job said in Job 19:6-7; Job 27:2. God is about to show Job…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Wilt thou also disannul my judgment ? &c.] The decrees and purposes of God concerning his dealings with men, particu…
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Those who profit by what they have heard from God will hear more from him. And those who are truly convinced of sin, yet need to be more thoroughly…
13th Century
Catholic
In what He said before, the Lord demonstrated His wisdom and power by recalling the marvelous things that appear in His works (chapters 38 and 39),…
