Job 22:3

Catholic Public Domain Version

What advantage is it to God, if you were just? Or what do you provide for him, if your way should be immaculate?

Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know, my God, that you test hearts, and that you love simplicity. Therefore, in the simplicity of my heart, I also have offered all these things joyfully. And I have seen, with immense gladness, your people, who have been found here, offering their donations to you.

Job 21:15

Who is the Almighty that we should serve him? And how is it helpful to us if we pray to him?"

Job 22:2

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

Job 22:4

Will he reprove you and take you to judgment for being afraid,

Job 34:9

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

Job 35:7

Furthermore, if you act justly, what will you give him, or what will he receive from your hand?

Psalm 39:1

Unto the end. A Psalm of David himself.

Proverbs 11:1

A deceitful scale is an abomination with the Lord, and a fair weighing is his will.

Proverbs 11:20

A depraved heart is abominable to the Lord. And his will is with those who walk in simplicity.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord. But whoever acts faithfully pleases him.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifices of the impious are abominable to the Lord. The vows of the just are appeasing.

Proverbs 9:12

If you would be wise, you will be so for yourself. But if you would be one who ridicules, you alone shall carry the evil.

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied the Lord with your speeches, and you have said, "In what way, have we wearied him?" In that you say, "Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and such as these please him," or certainly, "Where is the God of judgment?"

Acts 24:16

And in this, I myself always strive to have a conscience that is lacking in any offence toward God and toward men.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore, having these promises, most beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God.

Philippians 4:18

But I have everything in abundance. I have been filled up, having received from Epaphroditus the things that you sent; this is an odor of sweetness, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.