25 You could not possibly do such a thing: to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. You could not possibly do that! Won’t the Judge of the whole earth do what is just?” (A)

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20 Look, God does not reject a person of integrity,
and he will not support[a] evildoers.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 8:20 Lit grasp the hand of

20 “Surely God does not reject one who is blameless(A)
    or strengthen the hands of evildoers.(B)

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then the Lord knows how to rescue(A) the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,(B)

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if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials(A) and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.(B)

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