Job 35:3

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For thou sayest, `What doth it profit Thee! What do I profit from my sin?'

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he hath said, `It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.'
  • Ps 73:13 : 13 Only -- a vain thing! I have purified my heart, And I wash in innocency my hands,
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 Ye have said, `A vain thing to serve God! And what gain when we kept His charge? And when we have gone in black, Because of Jehovah of Hosts?
  • Job 9:21-22 : 21 Perfect I am! -- I know not my soul, I despise my life. 22 It is the same thing, therefore I said, `The perfect and the wicked He is consuming.'
  • Job 9:30-31 : 30 If I have washed myself with snow-water, And purified with soap my hands, 31 Then in corruption Thou dost dip me, And my garments have abominated me.
  • Job 10:15 : 15 If I have done wickedly -- wo to me, And righteously -- I lift not up my head, Full of shame -- then see my affliction,
  • Job 21:15 : 15 What `is' the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?'
  • Job 31:2 : 2 And what `is' the portion of God from above? And the inheritance of the Mighty from the heights?

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    2This hast thou reckoned for judgment: Thou hast said -- `My righteousness `is' more than God's?'

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    6If thou hast sinned, what dost thou against Him? And thy transgressions have been multiplied, What dost thou to Him?

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    2To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?

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    35And thou sayest, `Because I have been innocent, Surely turned back hath His anger from me?' Lo, I have been judged with thee, Because of thy saying, `I have not sinned.'

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    4And thou sayest, `Pure `is' my discourse, And clean I have been in Thine eyes.'

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    27He looketh on men, and saith, `I sinned, And uprightness I have perverted, And it hath not been profitable to me.

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    6That Thou inquirest for mine iniquity, And for my sin seekest?

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    3Also -- on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.

    4Who giveth a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.

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    9For he hath said, `It doth not profit a man, When he delighteth himself with God.'

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    4I return thee words, and thy friends with thee,

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    29I -- I am become wicked; why `is' this? `In' vain I labour.

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    31For unto God hath any said: `I have taken away, I do not corruptly,

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    8Surely -- thou hast said in mine ears, And the sounds of words I hear:

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    13For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

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    2Thoroughly wash me from mine iniquity, And from my sin cleanse me,

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