Job 10:6
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that You should seek my iniquity and search out my sin—
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For then You would count my steps, but would not keep track of my sin.
Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor, though you did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things
And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’
would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?
Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.
Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.