Job 13:8
Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
Cross-references
Job 32:21 declares 'let me not show partiality,' using the same term as Job 13:8, reinforcing the theme of impartiality.
In Job 36:2, Elihu insists he will speak on God's behalf, directly doing what Job condemned as partiality in 13:8. The same action is repeated with different evaluation.
Job 34:19 states God shows no partiality, contrasting with Job's question 'Will you show partiality for Him?'
Proverbs 24:23 says 'It is not good to show partiality in judgment,' a direct parallel to Job's accusation of partiality.
Malachi 2:9 rebukes priests for showing partiality in the law, matching Job's charge of showing partiality for God.
Proverbs 18:5 warns against showing partiality to the wicked, reinforcing the same ethical principle Job challenges in his friends. Both condemn favoritism.