Job 22:2
Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
Luke 17:10
Thus ye also, when ye did all the things that were commanded you, say, We are unprofitable bondmen, because we have done what we are obligated to do.
Deuteronomy 10:13
to keep the commandments of LORD, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good?
Job 21:15
What is the Almighty that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray to him?
Job 35:6-8
If thou have sinned, what do thou effect against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what do thou to him?
Psalm 16:2
Thou [my soul] have said to LORD, Thou are my LORD. I have no good beyond thee.
Proverbs 3:13-18
Happy is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets understanding.
Proverbs 4:7-9
Wisdom [is] the principal thing. Get wisdom, yea, with all thy getting get understanding.
Proverbs 9:12
If thou are wise, thou are wise for thyself. And if thou scoff, thou alone shall bear it.
Ecclesiastes 7:11-12
Wisdom is as good as an inheritance, yea, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.
Matthew 5:29
And if thy right eye causes thee to stumble, remove it and cast it from thee, for it is advantageous for thee that one of thy body-parts should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.
Galatians 6:7-8
Be not misled, God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows this he will also reap.