Job 27:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 27:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 27:5 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 27:5 — KJV
“God forbid that I should justify you: till I die I will not remove mine integrity from me.”
— Job 27:5 (KJV)
Job 27:5 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 27:5
“And he said unto him, God forbid; thou shalt not die: behold, my father will do nothing either great or small, but that he will shew it me: and why should my father hide this thing from me? it is not so. shew...: Heb. uncover mine ear”
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“And it was revealed in mine ears by the LORD of hosts, Surely this iniquity shall not be purged from you till ye die, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.”
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“Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.”
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“And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:”
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“And he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.”
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