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Job 22:3 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect? "
Job 22:3
Verse in Context
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Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
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Job 22:1
"Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,"
Job 22:2
"Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable"
Job 22:4
"Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?"
Job 22:5
"Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?"
Job 22:6
"For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing."
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