Job 22:2

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Luke 17:10

So likewise you, when you have done all those things which you are commanded, say, ‘We are unprofitable servants. We have done what was our duty to do.’ ”

Psalm 16:2

O my soul, you have said to the Lord, “You are my Lord, My goodness is nothing apart from You.”

Job 21:15

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

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and cast it from you; for it is more profitable for you that one of your members perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell.

Proverbs 9:12

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

Deuteronomy 10:13

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

Acts 17:25

Nor is He worshiped with men’s hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives to all life, breath, and all things.

Job 7:17

“What is man, that You should exalt him, That You should set Your heart on him,

Job 22:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:

Job 22:3

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or is it gain to Him that you make your ways blameless?