Job 34:9
“For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing
When he takes delight and is pleased with God and obeys Him.’
Job 35:3
“For you say, ‘What advantage have you [by living a righteous life]?
What profit will I have, more [by being righteous] than if I had sinned?’
Job 9:22-23
“It is all one; therefore I say,
‘He destroys [both] the blameless and the wicked.’
Job 9:30-31
“If I were to 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 and petitions of your heart.
Malachi 3:14
You have said, ‘It is useless to serve God. What profit is it if we keep His ordinances, and walk around like mourners before the Lord of hosts?
Job 21:14-16
“Yet they say to God, ‘Depart from us,
For we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.
Job 21:30
“That evil men are [now] reserved for the day of disaster and destruction,
They will be led away on the day of [God’s] wrath?
Job 22:17
“They said to God, ‘Depart from us!
What can the Almighty do for us or to us?’
Job 27:10
“Will he take delight in the Almighty?
Will he call on God at all times?
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“It is all one; therefore I say,
‘He destroys [both] the blameless and the wicked.’
“Yet they say to God, ‘Depart from us,
For we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.
“They said to God, ‘Depart from us!
What can the Almighty do for us or to us?’
“For you say, ‘What advantage have you [by living a righteous life]?
What profit will I have, more [by being righteous] than if I had sinned?’