Job 22:17

American Standard Version (1901)

Who said unto God, Depart from us; And, What can the Almighty do for us?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 Many there are that say, Who will show us [any] good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
  • Isa 30:11 : 11 get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 Ye have said, It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?
  • Matt 8:29 : 29 And behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
  • Matt 8:34 : 34 And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart from their borders.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And even as they refused to have God in [their] knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
  • Job 21:10 : 10 Their bull gendereth, and faileth not; Their cow calveth, and casteth not her calf.

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  • Job 21:14-16
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    14And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

    15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

    16Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Job 22:15-16
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    15Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?

    16Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundation was poured out as a stream,

  • 18Yet he filled their houses with good things: But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 2For what is the portion from God above, And the heritage from the Almighty on high?

  • 11And they say, How doth God know? And is there knowledge in the Most High?

  • Job 9:12-13
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    12Behold, he seizeth [the prey], who can hinder him? Who will say unto him, What doest thou?

    13God will not withdraw his anger; The helpers of Rahab do stoop under him.

  • 23[ Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: He is excellent in power; And in justice and plenteous righteousness he will not afflict.

  • Job 34:9-10
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    9For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.

    10Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness, And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

  • 22Shall any teach God knowledge, Seeing he judgeth those that are high?

  • 27Because they turned aside from following him, And would not have regard in any of his ways:

  • 11get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

  • 13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

  • 11Hast not thou cast us off, O God? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.

  • 22For [God] shall hurl at him, and not spare: He would fain flee out of his hand.

  • 11Then shall he sweep by [as] a wind, and shall pass over, and be guilty, [even] he whose might is his god.

  • Job 11:7-8
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    7Canst thou by searching find out God? Canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

    8It is high as heaven; what canst thou do? Deeper than Sheol; What canst thou know?

  • 2Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.

  • 4Thou that tearest thyself in thine anger, Shall the earth be forsaken for thee? Or shall the rock be removed out of its place?

  • 19Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

  • 21Withdraw thy hand far from me; And let not thy terror make me afraid.

  • 21Surely such are the dwellings of the unrighteous, And this is the place of him that knoweth not God.

  • 13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it] ?

  • 16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,

  • 15Depart ye, they cried unto them, Unclean! depart, depart, touch not! When they fled away and wandered, men said among the nations, They shall no more sojourn [here] .

  • 17Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? In that ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or where is the God of justice?

  • 37And he will say, Where are their gods, The rock in which they took refuge;

  • 23Who hath enjoined him his way? Or who can say, Thou hast wrought unrighteousness?

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    3Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

  • Job 8:3-4
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    3Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

    4If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;

  • 10If he pass through, and shut up, And call unto judgment, then who can hinder him?

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    8Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; For Jehovah hath heard the voice of my weeping.

  • 13Who gave him a charge over the earth? Or who hath disposed the whole world?

  • 13This is the portion of a wicked man with God, And the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty:

  • 10Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?

  • 15Let death come suddenly upon them, Let them go down alive into Sheol; For wickedness is in their dwelling, in the midst of them.

  • 4Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.

  • 11behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

  • 19God will hear, and answer them, Even he that abideth of old, {{Selah [The men] who have no changes, And who fear not God.

  • 9Who knoweth whether God will not turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?

  • 10Hast not thou, O God, cast us off? And thou goest not forth, O God, with our hosts.

  • 29For that they hated knowledge, And did not choose the fear of Jehovah:

  • 14To him that is ready to faint kindness [should be showed] from his friend; Even to him that forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

  • 12Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession The habitations of God.