Job 22:3

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Job 22:3

Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?

1 Chronicles 29:17

'And I have known, my God, that Thou art trying the heart, and uprightness dost desire; I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these: and now, Thy people who are found here I have seen with joy to offer willingly to Thee.

Job 23:10-12

For He hath known the way with me, He hath tried me -- as gold I go forth.

Psalm 39:1

To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, 'I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked is before me.'

Psalm 119:3-6

Yea, they have not done iniquity, In His ways they have walked.

Psalm 119:59

I have reckoned my ways, And turn back my feet unto Thy testimonies.

Psalm 147:10-11

Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.

Proverbs 11:1

Balances of deceit are an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight is His delight.

Proverbs 11:20

An abomination to Jehovah are the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way are His delight.

Proverbs 12:22

An abomination to Jehovah are lying lips, And stedfast doers are his delight.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Malachi 2:17

Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words, And ye have said: 'In what have we wearied Him?' In your saying: 'Every evil-doer is good in the eyes of Jehovah, And in them He is delighting,' Or, 'Where is the God of judgment?'

Acts 24:16

and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;

Philippians 4:18

and I have all things, and abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you -- an odour of a sweet smell -- a sacrifice acceptable, 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

Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.

Balances of deceit are an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight is His delight.

An abomination to Jehovah are lying lips, And stedfast doers are his delight.

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright is His delight.

and I have all things, and abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you -- an odour of a sweet smell -- a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God:

Thou makest

For He hath known the way with me, He hath tried me -- as gold I go forth.

To the Overseer, to Jeduthun. -- A Psalm of David. I have said, 'I observe my ways, Against sinning with my tongue, I keep for my mouth a curb, while the wicked is before me.'

Yea, they have not done iniquity, In His ways they have walked.

and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;

General references

If thou hast been righteous, What dost thou give to Him? Or what from thy hand doth He receive?

If thou hast been wise, thou hast been wise for thyself, And thou hast scorned -- thyself bearest it.

So also ye, when ye may have done all the things directed you, say -- We are unprofitable servants, because that which we owed to do -- we have done.'