Job 35:7

World English Bible (2000)

If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

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  • Job 22:2-3 : 2 "Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself. 3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?
  • Prov 9:12 : 12 If you are wise, you are wise for yourself. If you mock, you alone will bear it.
  • Rom 11:35 : 35 "Or who has first given to him, and it will be repaid to him again?"
  • Luke 17:10 : 10 Even so you also, when you have done all the things that are commanded you, say, 'We are unworthy servants. We have done our duty.'"
  • Ps 16:2 : 2 My soul, you have said to Yahweh, "You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing."
  • 1 Chr 29:14 : 14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly as this? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you.

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  • 8Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are, and your righteousness may profit a son of man.

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    2"Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,'

    3That you ask, 'What advantage will it be to you? What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?'

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    3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?

    4Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?

    5Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.

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    3Yahweh, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity in my hands,

    4if I have rewarded evil to him who was at peace with me (yes, if I have delivered him who without cause was my adversary),

  • 23Who has prescribed his way for him? Or who can say, 'You have committed unrighteousness?'

  • 8Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?

  • 13Why do you strive against him, because he doesn't give account of any of his matters?

  • 21The wicked borrow, and don't pay back, but the righteous give generously.

  • 17"But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • 3Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

  • 3Do you open your eyes on such a one, and bring me into judgment with you?

  • 31Who shall declare his way to his face? Who shall repay him what he has done?

  • 1You are righteous, Yahweh, when I contend with you; yet I would reason the cause with you: why does the way of the wicked prosper? why are all they at ease who deal very treacherously?

  • 27If you don't have means to pay, why should he take away your bed from under you?

  • 33Shall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.

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

  • 17Shall even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty?--

  • 5But if our unrighteousness commends the righteousness of God, what will we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? I speak like men do.

  • 23then hear from heaven, and do, and judge your servants, bringing retribution to the wicked, to bring his way on his own head; and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

  • 7"Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?

  • 3Does God pervert justice? Or does the Almighty pervert righteousness?

  • 23who acquit the guilty for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent!

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    6that you inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?

    7Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

  • 7Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?

  • 22Did I say, 'Give to me?' or, 'Offer a present for me from your substance?'

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    26He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy. He restores to man his righteousness.

    27He sings before men, and says, 'I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn't profit me.

  • 17'Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?

  • 23For he doesn't need to consider a man further, that he should go before God in judgment.

  • 17What is man, that you should magnify him, that you should set your mind on him,

  • 13"This is the portion of a wicked man with God, the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

  • 32then hear in heaven, and do, and judge your servants, condemning the wicked, to bring his way on his own head, and justifying the righteous, to give him according to his righteousness.

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    13That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

    14What is man, that he should be clean? What is he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

  • 2For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?

  • 4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings. Give them according to the operation of their hands. Bring back on them what they deserve.

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

  • 12I will declare your righteousness; and as for your works, they shall not profit you.

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

  • 13You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,

  • 31Behold, the righteous shall be repaid in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!

  • 10You shall surely give him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him; because that for this thing Yahweh your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to.

  • 6If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.

  • 13Who put him in charge of the earth? or who has appointed him over the whole world?