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Job 21:15

English Standard Version 2016

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit do we get if we pray to him?’

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But Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice and let Israel go? I do not know the Lord, and moreover, I will not let Israel go.”

For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should take delight in God.’

I did not speak in secret, in a land of darkness; I did not say to the offspring of Jacob, ‘Seek me in vain.’ I the Lord speak the truth; I declare what is right.

leave the way, turn aside from the path, let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”

lest I be full and deny you and say, “Who is the Lord?” or lest I be poor and steal and profane the name of my God.

those who say, “With our tongue we will prevail, our lips are with us; who is master over us?”

that you ask, ‘What advantage have I? How am I better off than if I had sinned?’

“Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

but when they had grazed, they became full, they were filled, and their heart was lifted up; therefore they forgot me.

Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.

They said to God, ‘Depart from us,’ and ‘What can the Almighty do to us?’

All in vain have I kept my heart clean and washed my hands in innocence.

Heaping oppression upon oppression, and deceit upon deceit, they refuse to know me, declares the Lord.

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if you are in the right, or is it gain to him if you make your ways blameless?

You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God. What is the profit of our keeping his charge or of walking as in mourning before the Lord of hosts?




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