Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 4:17 · retained source text
Shall mortall man be more iust then God? shall a man bee more pure then his maker?
KJV dictionary & concordance
just
Meaning of “just”
Right, righteous, upright, equitable, lawful, or fair.
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94 occurrences87 verses33 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 6:9
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Every verse containing “just”
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 9:2 · retained source text
I know it is so of a trueth: but howe should man be iust with God.
1611 marginal noteOr, before God.
1611 marginal notePsal. 143.2.
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 12:4 · retained source text
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth vpon God, and he answereth him: the iust vpright man is laughed to scorne.
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 27:17 · retained source text
He may prepare it, but the iust shall put it on, and the innocent shall diuide the siluer.
Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 33:12 · retained source text
Behold, in this thou art not iust: I will answere thee, That God is greater then man.
Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Job 34:17 · retained source text
Shall euen he that hateth right, gouerne? and wilt thou condemne him that is most iust?
1611 marginal noteHeb. binde.
Complete reference index — all 87 verses
Genesis 6:9Leviticus 19:36Deuteronomy 16:18Deuteronomy 16:20Deuteronomy 25:15Deuteronomy 32:42 Samuel 23:3Nehemiah 9:33Job 4:17Job 9:2Job 12:4Job 27:17Job 33:12Job 34:17Psalms 7:9Psalms 37:12Proverbs 3:33Proverbs 4:18Proverbs 9:9Proverbs 10:6Proverbs 10:7Proverbs 10:20Proverbs 10:31Proverbs 11:1Proverbs 11:9Proverbs 12:13Proverbs 12:21Proverbs 13:22Proverbs 16:11Proverbs 17:15Proverbs 17:26Proverbs 18:17Proverbs 20:7Proverbs 21:15Proverbs 24:16Proverbs 29:10Proverbs 29:27Ecclesiastes 7:15Ecclesiastes 7:20Ecclesiastes 8:14Isaiah 26:7Isaiah 29:21Isaiah 45:21Lamentations 4:13Ezekiel 18:5Ezekiel 18:9Ezekiel 45:10Hosea 14:9Amos 5:12Habakkuk 2:4Zephaniah 3:5Zechariah 9:9Matthew 1:19Matthew 5:45Matthew 13:49Matthew 27:19Matthew 27:24Mark 6:20Luke 1:17Luke 2:25Luke 14:14Luke 15:7Luke 20:20Luke 23:50John 5:30Acts 3:14Acts 7:52Acts 10:22Acts 22:14Acts 24:15Romans 1:17Romans 2:13Romans 3:8Romans 3:26Romans 7:12Galatians 3:11Philippians 4:8Colossians 4:1Titus 1:8Hebrews 2:2Hebrews 10:38Hebrews 12:23James 5:61 Peter 3:182 Peter 2:71 John 1:9Revelation 15:3
Where “just” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseLeviticus4 occurrences
1 verseDeuteronomy5 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs21 occurrences
21 versesEcclesiastes3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah4 occurrences
3 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel5 occurrences
3 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke6 occurrences
6 versesJohn1 occurrence
1 verseActs5 occurrences
5 versesRomans5 occurrences
5 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 versePhilippians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
1 verse
1 verseLeviticus4 occurrences
1 verseDeuteronomy5 occurrences
4 verses2 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verseNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob6 occurrences
6 versesPsalms2 occurrences
2 versesProverbs21 occurrences
21 versesEcclesiastes3 occurrences
3 versesIsaiah4 occurrences
3 versesLamentations1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel5 occurrences
3 versesHosea1 occurrence
1 verseAmos1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZephaniah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew5 occurrences
5 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke6 occurrences
6 versesJohn1 occurrence
1 verseActs5 occurrences
5 versesRomans5 occurrences
5 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 versePhilippians1 occurrence
1 verseColossians1 occurrence
1 verseTitus1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews3 occurrences
3 versesJames1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse2 Peter1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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