Job 22:3

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Job 22:3

Will it please the Almighty if you are innocent, or does he profit if your life is blameless?

1 Chronicles 29:17

And I know, God, that it is you who searches the heart and you who finds pleasure in righteousness. With a righteous heart I have freely given all these things, and now I have seen all of these people of yours giving freely and joyfully to you!

Job 23:10-12

Because he knows the road on which I travel, when he had tested me, I'll come out like gold.

Psalm 39:1

I told myself, "I will keep watch over my tongue to keep from sinning. I will muzzle my mouth when the wicked are around."

Psalm 119:3-6

who practice no evil while they walk in his ways.

Psalm 119:59

I examined my lifestyle and set my feet in the direction of your decrees.

Psalm 147:10-11

He takes no delight in the strength of a horse, and gains no pleasure in the runner's swiftness.

Proverbs 11:1

The LORD hates false scales, but he delights in accurate weights.

Proverbs 11:20

Devious minds are abhorrent to the LORD, but those whose ways are innocent are his delight.

Proverbs 12:22

Deceitful speech is reprehensible to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are his delight.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Malachi 2:17

"You have wearied the LORD with your words. You ask, "How have we wearied you?' By your saying, "All who do evil are good in the eyes of the LORD and he's pleased with them,' or "Where is the God of justice?'"

Acts 24:16

Therefore, I always do my best to have a clear conscience before God and people.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.

Philippians 4:18

I have been paid in full and have more than enough. I am fully supplied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus what you sent a fragrant aroma, a sacrifice acceptable and 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 takes no delight in the strength of a horse, and gains no pleasure in the runner's swiftness.

The LORD hates false scales, but he delights in accurate weights.

Deceitful speech is reprehensible to the LORD, but those who act faithfully are his delight.

The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

I have been paid in full and have more than enough. I am fully supplied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus what you sent a fragrant aroma, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.

Thou makest

Because he knows the road on which I travel, when he had tested me, I'll come out like gold.

I told myself, "I will keep watch over my tongue to keep from sinning. I will muzzle my mouth when the wicked are around."

who practice no evil while they walk in his ways.

Therefore, I always do my best to have a clear conscience before God and people.

Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.

General references

If you are righteous, what will you add to him? What can God receive from your efforts?

If you are wise, your wisdom will assist you. If you mock, you alone will be held responsible.

That's the way it is with you. When you have done everything you were ordered to do, say, "We are worthless servants. We have done only what we ought to have done.'"