Cross References

Job 5:27

Modern English Version

“Behold, we have investigated all this, and it is so; hear it, and know for yourself.”

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“No doubt but you are the people, and wisdom will die with you!

“Behold, my eye has seen all this; my ear has heard and understood it.

“I will tell you; hear me, and what I have seen I will declare,

“Can a man be profitable to God, as he who is wise may be profitable to himself?

You go to the grave in a full age, as stalks of grain are gathered up in season.

But Job answered:

Great are the works of the Lord, studied by all who have pleasure in them.

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if you scoff, you alone will bear it.

to keep the commandments of the Lord and His statutes which I am commanding you today for your good?