Job 34:9

Elihu Asserts God's Justice

⁸ Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity,
And walks with wicked men?
⁹ “For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing
When he is pleased with God.’
¹⁰ “Therefore, listen to me, you men of understanding.
Far be it from God to do wickedness,
And from the Almighty to do wrong.

Before God

With God

Job

No

Job 35:3

“For you say, ‘What advantage will it be to You?
What profit will I have, more than if I had sinned?’

Job 9:22-23

“It is all one; therefore I say,
‘He destroys the guiltless and the wicked.’

Job 9:30-31

“If I should wash myself with snow
And cleanse my hands with lye,

Psalm 37:4

Delight yourself in the Lord;
And He will give you the desires of your heart.

Malachi 3:14

You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept His charge, and that we have walked in mourning before the Lord of hosts?

Job 21:14-16

“They say to God, ‘Depart from us!
We do not even desire the knowledge of Your ways.

Job 21:30

“For the wicked is reserved for the day of calamity;
They will be led forth at the day of fury.

Job 22:17

“They said to God, ‘Depart from us!’
And ‘What can the Almighty do to them?’

Job 27:10

“Will he take delight in the Almighty?
Will he call on God at all times?