Verse 9

For he hath said{H559}{(H8804)}, It profiteth{H5532}{(H8799)} a man{H1397} nothing that he should delight{H7521}{(H8800)} himself with God{H430}.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 35:3 : 3 For thou saidst{H559}{(H8799)}, What advantage{H5532}{(H8799)} will it be unto thee? and, What profit{H3276}{(H8686)} shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin{H2403}?
  • Mal 3:14 : 14 Ye have said{H559}{(H8804)}, It is vain{H7723} to serve{H5647}{(H8800)} God{H430}: and what profit{H1215} is it that we have kept{H8104}{(H8804)} his ordinance{H4931}, and that we have walked{H1980}{(H8804)} mournfully{H6941} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}?
  • Job 9:22-23 : 22 This is one{H259} thing, therefore I said{H559}{(H8804)} it, He destroyeth{H3615}{(H8764)} the perfect{H8535} and the wicked{H7563}. 23 If the scourge{H7752} slay{H4191}{(H8686)} suddenly{H6597}, he will laugh{H3932}{(H8799)} at the trial{H4531} of the innocent{H5355}.
  • Job 9:30-31 : 30 If I wash{H7364}{(H8694)} myself with{H7950} snow water{H4325}{H1119}, and make my hands{H3709} never{H1252}{(H8676)}{H1253} so clean{H2141}{(H8689)}; 31 Yet{H227} shalt thou plunge{H2881}{(H8799)} me in the ditch{H7845}, and mine own clothes{H8008} shall abhor{H8581}{(H8765)} me.
  • Ps 37:4 : 4 Delight{H6026}{(H8690)} thyself also in the LORD{H3068}; and he shall give{H5414}{H8799)} thee the desires{H4862} of thine heart{H3820}.
  • Job 21:14-16 : 14 Therefore they say{H559}{(H8799)} unto God{H410}, Depart{H5493}{(H8798)} from us; for we desire{H2654}{(H8804)} not the knowledge{H1847} of thy ways{H1870}. 15 What is the Almighty{H7706}, that we should serve{H5647}{(H8799)} him? and what profit{H3276}{(H8686)} should we have, if we pray{H6293}{(H8799)} unto him? 16 Lo, their good{H2898} is not in their hand{H3027}: the counsel{H6098} of the wicked{H7563} is far{H7368}{(H8804)} from me.
  • Job 21:30 : 30 That the wicked{H7451} is reserved{H2820}{(H8735)} to the day{H3117} of destruction{H343}? they shall be brought forth{H2986}{(H8714)} to the day{H3117} of wrath{H5678}.
  • Job 22:17 : 17 Which said{H559}{(H8802)} unto God{H410}, Depart{H5493}{(H8798)} from us: and what can the Almighty{H7706} do{H6466}{(H8799)} for them?
  • Job 27:10 : 10 Will he delight{H6026}{(H8691)} himself in the Almighty{H7706}? will he always{H6256} call{H7121}{(H8799)} upon God{H433}?