Job 34:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ For he hath said, it profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ For he has said, It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God and consent to Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing That he should delight himself with God.

Common English Bible

⁹ Indeed he said, “No one is rewarded for delighting in God.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ For he has said, "Man will not please God, even if he should travel with him."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ For he hath said: Man shall not please God, although he run with him.

Job 34:9 Cross References

Job 21:30

That the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity? That they are led forth to the day of wrath?

Job 22:17

Who said unto God, Depart from us; And, What can the Almighty do for us?

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 27:10

Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?

Job 35:3

That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? And, What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?

Psalm 37:4

Delight thyself also in the LORD; And he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Psalm 50:18

When thou sawest a thief, thou consentedst with him, And hast been partaker with adulterers.

Psalm 73:13

Surely in vain have I cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocency;

Isaiah 58:3

Wherefore have we fasted, say they, and thou seest not? wherefore have we afflicted our soul, and thou takest no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find your own pleasure, and exact all your labours.

Malachi 3:14

Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his charge, and that we have walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?