Job 21:15

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Who is the almightie that we should serue him? And what profite should we haue if we should pray vnto him?

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 5:2 : 2 And Pharao sayde: who is the Lorde that I shoulde heare his voyce, and let Israel go? I knowe not the Lorde, neyther wyll I let Israel go.
  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he hath sayde, It profiteth a man nothing that he shoulde walke with God.
  • Mal 1:13-14 : 13 And ye saide, beholde it is a weerynesse, and you haue snuffed at it saith the Lorde of hoastes, and ye haue offered the stolne, and the lame, and the sicke, ye haue offered an offering: shoulde I accept this of your handes, saith the lorde? 14 Cursed be the deceitfull which hath in his flocke a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth a corrupt thing to the Lorde: because I am a great king, saith the lord of hoastes, and my name is fearefull among the heathen.
  • Matt 7:7 : 7 Aske, and it shalbe geuen you: seke, and ye shall fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you.
  • John 16:24 : 24 Hytherto haue ye asked nothyng in my name: Aske, & ye shall receaue, that your ioy may be full.
  • Job 35:3 : 3 For thou sayest: what aduauntage wyll it be vnto thee, and what profite shall I haue of my sinne?
  • Ps 12:4 : 4 Whiche say, we wyll preuayle with our tongue: our lippes are our owne, who is Lorde ouer vs?
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest peraduenture I beyng full, shoulde denie thee, and say, who is the Lorde? or beyng oppressed with pouertie fall to stealyng, and forswere the name of my God.
  • Isa 30:11 : 11 Get you out of this way, depart out of this path, and turne the holy one of Israel from vs.
  • Isa 45:19 : 19 I haue not spoken secretly, neither in darke places of the earth: I sayde not in vayne to the seede of Iacob, seeke me: I am the Lorde, whiche when I speake, do declare the thing that is righteous and true.
  • Hos 13:6 : 6 But when they were well fed, and had enough, they waxed proude, & forgat me.

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    9 For he hath sayde, It profiteth a man nothing that he shoulde walke with God.

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    2 May a man be profitable vnto God, as he that is wise may be profitable vnto him selfe?

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    2 For how great a portion shall I haue of God? and what inheritaunce from the almightie on hye?

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    11 And they say, howe shoulde God perceaue it? is there knowledge in the most hyghest?

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    3 For thou sayest: what aduauntage wyll it be vnto thee, and what profite shall I haue of my sinne?

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    14 When God will sit in iudgement, what shall I do? & when he will visite me, what aunswere shal I geue him?

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    21 For what careth he for his house after his death, when the number of his monethes is cut short?

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    2 Shall he whom the almightie wyl chasten, contend with him? Should not he which disputeth with God, geue him an aunswere?

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    13 That thy minde is so pufte vp against God, and lettest such wordes go out of thy mouth?

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