'Sin' in the Bible
There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. He was without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil.
And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil?
In all this Job did no sin, and did not say that God's acts were foolish.
And the Lord said to the Satan, Have you taken note of my servant Job, for there is no one like him on the earth, a man without sin and upright, fearing God and keeping himself far from evil? and he still keeps his righteousness, though you have been moving me to send destruction on him without cause.
And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.
And why do you not take away my sin, and let my wrongdoing be ended? for now I go down to the dust, and you will be searching for me with care, but I will be gone.
Truly, God will not give up him who is without sin, and will not take evil-doers by the hand.
I go in fear of all my pains; I am certain that I will not be free from sin in your eyes.
You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?
That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,
That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:
You may say, My way is clean, and I am free from sin in your eyes.
Then truly your face will be lifted up, with no mark of sin, and you will be fixed in your place without fear:
For now my steps are numbered by you, and my sin is not overlooked.
My wrongdoing is corded up in a bag, and my sin is shut up safe.
For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.
If you say, How cruel we will be to him! because the root of sin is clearly in him:
The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.
Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?
He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.
He may get them ready, but the upright will put them on, and he who is free from sin will take the silver for a heritage.
That would have been another sin to be rewarded with punishment by the judges; for I would have been false to God on high.
(For I did not let my mouth give way to sin, in putting a curse on his life;)
If I kept my evil doings covered, and my sin in the secret of my breast,
And he was angry with his three friends, because they had been unable to give him an answer, and had not made Job's sin clear.
I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:
He makes a song, saying, I did wrong, turning from the straight way, but he did not give me the reward of my sin.
If you have anything to say, give me an answer; for it is my desire that you may be judged free from sin.
For in addition to his sin, he is uncontrolled in heart; before our eyes he makes sport of God, increasing his words against him.
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