Job 35:7

Authorized King James Version (1611)

If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 22:2-3 : 2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? 3 [Is it] any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or [is it] gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?
  • Prov 9:12 : 12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but [if] thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear [it].
  • Rom 11:35 : 35 Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?
  • Luke 17:10 : 10 ‹So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do.›
  • Ps 16:2 : 2 [O my soul], thou hast said unto the LORD, Thou [art] my Lord: my goodness [extendeth] not to thee;
  • 1 Chr 29:14 : 14 But who [am] I, and what [is] my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things [come] of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.

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  • 6If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or [if] thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

  • 8Thy wickedness [may hurt] a man as thou [art]; and thy righteousness [may profit] the son of man.

  • Job 35:2-3
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    2Thinkest thou this to be right, [that] thou saidst, My righteousness [is] more than God's?

    3For 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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    3[Is it] any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or [is it] gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?

    4Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

    5¶ [Is] not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?

  • Ps 7:3-4
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    3O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;

    4If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (yea, I have delivered him that without cause is mine enemy:)

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

  • 8Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?

  • 13Why dost thou strive against him? for he giveth not account of any of his matters.

  • 21¶ The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

  • 17But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold [on thee].

  • 3[Is it] good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

  • 3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

  • 31Who shall declare his way to his face? and who shall repay him [what] he hath done?

  • 1¶ Righteous [art] thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of [thy] judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? [wherefore] are all they happy that deal very treacherously?

  • 27If thou hast nothing to pay, why should he take away thy bed from under thee?

  • 33[Should it be] according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.

  • 5But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right,

  • 17Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?

  • 5But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? [Is] God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)

  • 23Then hear thou from heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, by requiting the wicked, by recompensing his way upon his own head; and by justifying the righteous, by giving him according to his righteousness.

  • 7¶ Remember, I pray thee, who [ever] perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

  • 3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

  • 23Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

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    6That thou enquirest after mine iniquity, and searchest after my sin?

    7Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and [there is] none that can deliver out of thine hand.

  • 7Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

  • 22¶ Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?

  • Job 33:26-27
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    26He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

    27He looketh upon men, and [if any] say, I have sinned, and perverted [that which was] right, and it profited me not;

  • 17Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?

  • 23For he will not lay upon man more [than right]; that he should enter into judgment with God.

  • 17¶ What [is] man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?

  • 13This [is] the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, [which] they shall receive of the Almighty.

  • 32Then hear thou in heaven, and do, and judge thy servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way upon his head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

  • Job 15:13-14
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    13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

    14What [is] man, that he should be clean? and [he which is] born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

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

  • 4Give them according to their deeds, and according to the wickedness of their endeavours: give them after the work of their hands; render to them their desert.

  • 11For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to [his] ways.

  • 12I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.

  • 35Or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again?

  • 13[Thou art] of purer eyes than to behold evil, and canst not look on iniquity: wherefore lookest thou upon them that deal treacherously, [and] holdest thy tongue when the wicked devoureth [the man that is] more righteous than he?

  • 31¶ Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

  • 10Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.

  • 6If thou [wert] pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

  • 13Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?