Job 22:3

Eliphaz's Third Speech

² Can a man be useful to God, as he who is wise may be useful to himself? ³ Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous, or gain to Him that you make your ways perfect? ⁴ Will He reprove you because of your reverence, or enter into judgment with you?

Without Sin

Mighty One

Job

Sin

1 Chronicles 29:17

I know also, my God, that You try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these things. And now I have seen with joy Your people who are present here to offer willingly to You.

Job 23:10-12

But He knows the way that I take; when He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Psalm 39:1

To the Chief Musician, to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David. I said, I will take heed to my ways so that I do not sin with my tongue; I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked are before me.

Psalm 119:3-6

They also do no iniquity; they walk in His ways.

Psalm 119:59

I thought on my ways, and turned my feet to Your testimonies.

Psalm 147:10-11

He delights not in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

Proverbs 11:1

False balances are hateful to Jehovah; but a just weight is His delight.

Proverbs 11:20

They who are of a perverse heart are hateful to Jehovah, but the upright in the way are His delight.

Proverbs 12:22

Lying lips are hateful to Jehovah, but those who deal truly are His delight.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is a hateful thing to Jehovah, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.

Malachi 2:17

You have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet you say, In what have we wearied Him? When you say, Every evildoer is good in the eyes of Jehovah, and He delights in them; or, Where is the God of justice?

Acts 24:16

And in this I exercise myself, always to have a blameless conscience toward God and men.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Philippians 4:18

But I have all, and abound. I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things which you sent, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable and well-pleasing to God.