Job 22:3

Modern King James Version

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous, or gain to Him that you make your ways perfect?

Cross References

2 Corinthians 7:1

Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Acts 24:16

And in this I exercise myself, always to have a blameless conscience toward God and men.

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet you say, In what have we wearied Him? When you say, Every evildoer is good in the eyes of Jehovah, and He delights in them; or, Where is the God of justice?

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is a hateful thing to Jehovah, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are hateful to Jehovah, but those who deal truly are His delight.

Proverbs 11:20

They who are of a perverse heart are hateful to Jehovah, but the upright in the way are His delight.

Proverbs 11:1

False balances are hateful to Jehovah; but a just weight is His delight.

Psalm 119:59

I thought on my ways, and turned my feet to Your testimonies.

Psalm 39:1

To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways so that I do not sin with my tongue; I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked are before me.

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know also, my God, that You try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these things. And now I have seen with joy Your people who are present here to offer willingly to You.

Philippians 4:18

But I have all, and abound. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things which you sent, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable and well-pleasing to God.

Job 22:2

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

Job 22:4

Will He reprove you because of your reverence, or enter into judgment with you?

Job 35:7

If you are righteous, what do you give Him? Or what does He receive from your hand?

Job 21:15

what is the Almighty, that we should serve Him? And what profit should we have if we pray to Him?

Job 34:9

For he has said, It profits a man nothing when he is accepted with God.

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, you shall be wise for yourself; but if you scorn, you alone shall bear it.