Job 35:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

If you are upright, what do you give to him? or what does he take from your hand?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 22:2-3 : 2 Is it possible for a man to be of profit to God? No, for a man's wisdom is only of profit to himself. 3 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?
  • Prov 9:12 : 12 If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.
  • Rom 11:35 : 35 Or who has first given to him, and it will be given back to him again?
  • Luke 17:10 : 10 In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.
  • Ps 16:2 : 2 O my soul, you have said to the Lord, You are my Lord: I have no good but you.
  • 1 Chr 29:14 : 14 But who am I and what is my people, that we have power to give so freely in this way? for all things come from you, and what we have given you is yours.

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  • 6 If you have done wrong, is he any the worse for it? and if your sins are great in number, what is it to him?

  • 8 Your evil-doing may have an effect on a man like yourself, or your righteousness on a son of man.

  • Job 35:2-3
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    2 Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,

    3 What profit is it to me, and how am I better off than if I had done wrong?

  • Job 22:3-5
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    3 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?

    4 Is it because you give him honour that he is sending punishment on you and is judging you?

    5 Is not your evil-doing great? and there is no end to your sins.

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

    4 If I have given back evil to him who did evil to me, or have taken anything from him who was against me without cause;

  • 23 Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?

  • 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

  • 13 Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?

  • 21 The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.

  • 17 ...

  • 3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

  • 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 31 Who will make his way clear to his face? and if he has done a thing, who gives him punishment for it?

  • 1 You are in the right, O Lord, when I put my cause before you: still let me take up with you the question of your decisions: why does the evil-doer do well? why are the workers of deceit living in comfort?

  • 27 If you have nothing with which to make payment, he will take away your bed from under you.

  • 33 ...

  • 5 But if a man is upright, living rightly and doing righteousness,

  • 17 How may a hater of right be a ruler? and will you say that the upright Ruler of all is evil?

  • 5 But if the righteousness of God is supported by our wrongdoing what is to be said? is it wrong for God to be angry (as men may say)?

  • 23 Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving punishment to the wrongdoer, so that his sin may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.

  • 7 Have you ever seen destruction come to an upright man? or when were the god-fearing ever cut off?

  • 3 Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?

  • 23 Who for a reward give support to the cause of the sinner, and who take away the righteousness of the upright from him.

  • Job 10:6-7
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    6 That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

    7 Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?

  • 7 Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

  • 22 Did I say, Give me something? or, Make a payment for me out of your wealth?

  • Job 33:26-27
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    26 He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;

    27 He makes a song, saying, I did wrong, turning from the straight way, but he did not give me the reward of my sin.

  • 17 May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

  • 23 For he does not give man a fixed time to come before him to be judged.

  • 17 What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,

  • 13 This is the punishment of the evil-doer from God, and the heritage given to the cruel by the Ruler of all.

  • 32 Then let your ear be open in heaven, and be the judge of your servants, giving your decision against the wrongdoer, so that punishment for his sins may come on his head; and, by your decision, keeping from evil him who has done no wrong.

  • Job 15:13-14
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    13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

    14 What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?

  • 2 For what is God's reward from on high, or the heritage given by the Ruler of all from heaven?

  • 4 Give them the right reward of their acts, and of their evil doings: give them punishment for the works of their hands, let them have their full reward.

  • 11 For he gives to every man the reward of his work, and sees that he gets the fruit of his ways.

  • 12 I will make clear what your righteousness is like and your works; you will have no profit in them.

  • 35 Or who has first given to him, and it will be given back to him again?

  • 13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

  • 31 If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!

  • 10 But it is right for you to give to him, without grief of heart: for because of this, the blessing of the Lord your God will be on all your work and on everything to which you put your hand.

  • 6 If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.

  • 13 Who put the earth into his care, or made him responsible for the world?