Job 35:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? [and], What profit shall I have, [if I be cleansed] from my sin?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
  • Ps 73:13 : 13 Verily I have cleansed my heart [in] vain, and washed my hands in innocency.
  • 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?
  • Job 9:21-22 : 21 [Though] I [were] perfect, [yet] would I not know my soul: I would despise my life. 22 ¶ This [is] one [thing], therefore I said [it], He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
  • Job 9:30-31 : 30 If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean; 31 Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
  • Job 10:15 : 15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; and [if] I be righteous, [yet] will I not lift up my head. [I am] full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;
  • Job 21:15 : 15 What [is] the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
  • Job 31:2 : 2 For what portion of God [is there] from above? and [what] inheritance of the Almighty from on high?

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