Job 22:3

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Job 22:3

Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?

1 Chronicles 29:17

And I am conscious, my God, that you are the searcher of hearts, taking pleasure in righteousness. As for me, with an upright heart I have freely given all these things; and I have seen with joy your people who are here to make their offerings freely to you.

Job 23:10-12

For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.

Psalm 39:1

I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.

Psalm 119:3-6

They do no evil; they go in his ways.

Psalm 119:59

I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.

Psalm 147:10-11

He has no delight in the strength of a horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

Proverbs 11:1

Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

Proverbs 11:20

The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight

Proverbs 12:22

False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.

Proverbs 15:8

The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

Malachi 2:17

You have made the Lord tired with your words. And still you say, How have we made him tired? By your saying, Everyone who does evil is good in the eyes of the Lord, and he has delight in them; or, Where is God the judge?

Acts 24:16

And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

Philippians 4:18

I have all things and more than enough: I am made full, having had from Epaphroditus the things which came from you, a perfume of a sweet smell, an offering well pleasing to God.

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Summary

Job 22:3

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?

Any pleasure

Philippians 4:18

Thou makest

2 Corinthians 7:1

General references

Job 35:7

Proverbs 9:12

Luke 17:10

Bible References

Any pleasure

He has no delight in the strength of a horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight.

The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight.

I have all things and more than enough: I am made full, having had from Epaphroditus the things which came from you, a perfume of a sweet smell, an offering well pleasing to God.

Thou makest

For he has knowledge of the way I take; after I have been tested I will come out like gold.

I said, I will give attention to my ways, so that my tongue may do no wrong; I will keep my mouth under control, while the sinner is before me.

They do no evil; they go in his ways.

And in this, I do my best at all times to have no reason for shame before God or men.

Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

General references

If you are upright, what do you give to him? or what does he take from your hand?

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.

In the same way, when you have done all the things which are given you to do, say, There is no profit in us, for we have only done what we were ordered to do.