Job 22:2 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

² Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

Flere versioner

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Can a man be profitable unto God, As he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he that is wise is profitable to himself. [Ps. 16:2; Luke 17:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

² Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.

Common English Bible

² Can a human being be useful to God? Can an intelligent person bring profit?

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Can man be compared with God, even if he were perfect in knowledge?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Can man be compared with God, even though he were of perfect knowledge?

Job 22:2 Krydshenvisninger

Job 21:15

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

Job 22:1

Then El´iphaz the Te´manite answered and said,

Job 22:3

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? Or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?

Job 7:17

What is man, that thou shouldest magnify him? and that thou shouldest set thine heart upon him?

Psalm 16:2

O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

Proverbs 9:12

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

Matthew 5:29

And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

Luke 17:10

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.

Acts 17:25

neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

Deuteronomy 10:13

to keep the commandments of the Lord, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good?