Job 34:9

For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing that he should take delight in God.'

that you ask, 'What advantage have I? How am I better off than if I had sinned?'

It is all one; therefore I say, He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.

If I wash myself with snow and cleanse my hands with lye,

Delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

You have said, 'It is vain to serve God. What is the profit of our keeping his charge or of walking as in mourning before the LORD of hosts?

They say to God, 'Depart from us! We do not desire the knowledge of your ways.

that the evil man is spared in the day of calamity, that he is rescued in the day of wrath?

They said to God, 'Depart from us,' and 'What can the Almighty do to us?'

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

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For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.

It is all one; therefore I say, He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.

They say to God, 'Depart from us! We do not desire the knowledge of your ways.

They said to God, 'Depart from us,' and 'What can the Almighty do to us?'

that you ask, 'What advantage have I? How am I better off than if I had sinned?'

You have said, 'It is vain to serve God. What is the profit of our keeping his charge or of walking as in mourning before the LORD of hosts?