Job 22:17

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 Therefore 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 ¶ [There be] many that say, Who will shew us [any] good? LORD, 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 ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?
  • Matt 8:29 : 29 And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?
  • Matt 8:34 : 34 And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart out of their coasts.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
  • 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
    3 verses
    82%

    14Therefore 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 good [is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Job 22:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15¶ Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?

    16Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:

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

  • 2For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

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

  • Job 9:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12Behold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?

    13[If] God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.

  • 23[Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: [he is] excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: 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.

    10¶ Therefore 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 back from him, and would not consider 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 thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

  • 11[Wilt] not [thou], O God, [who] hast cast us off? and wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our hosts?

  • 22For [God] shall cast upon him, and not spare: he would fain flee out of his hand.

  • 11Then shall [his] mind change, and he shall pass over, and offend, [imputing] this his power unto his god.

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

    8[It is] as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

  • 2Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct [him]? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

  • 4He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

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

  • 21Withdraw thine hand far from me: and let not thy dread make me afraid.

  • 21Surely such [are] the dwellings of the wicked, and this [is] the place [of him that] knoweth not God.

  • 13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it].

  • 16¶ But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or [that] thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

  • 15They cried unto them, Depart ye; [it is] unclean; depart, depart, touch not: when they fled away and wandered, they said among the heathen, They shall no more sojourn [there].

  • 17Ye have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied [him]? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil [is] good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where [is] the God of judgment?

  • 37And he shall say, Where [are] their gods, [their] rock in whom they trusted,

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

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    3Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.

  • Job 8:3-4
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    3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

    4If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

  • 10If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?

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    8¶ Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping.

  • 13Who hath given 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 shall receive of the Almighty.

  • 10Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?

  • 15Let death seize upon them, [and] let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness [is] in their dwellings, [and] among them.

  • 4Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

  • 11Behold, [I say, how] they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

  • 19God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.

  • 9Who can tell [if] God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?

  • 10[Wilt] not thou, O God, [which] hadst cast us off? and [thou], O God, [which] didst not go out with our armies?

  • 29For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

  • 14¶ To him that is afflicted pity [should be shewed] from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty.

  • 12Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.