Far be it from me that I should justify you.
Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Job 27:5 in context
Job 27:2–8
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“As God lives, who has taken away my right,
the Almighty, who has made my soul bitter
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(for the length of my life is still in me,
and the spirit of God is in my nostrils);
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surely my lips will not speak unrighteousness,
neither will my tongue utter deceit.
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Far be it from me that I should justify you.
Until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.
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I hold fast to my righteousness, and will not let it go.
My heart will not reproach me so long as I live.
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“Let my enemy be as the wicked.
Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.
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For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off,
when God takes away his life?
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