Thematic Bible: Unprofitable


Thematic Bible




"They are all gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable, there is none that does good, no, not one."



"They are all gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable, there is none that does good, no, not one."


Go and cry to the gods which you have chosen. Let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.

They carry it on the shoulder, they carry it and set it in its place, and it stands; it shall not move from its place. Yes, one shall cry to it, yet it cannot answer, nor save him out of his trouble.


I will declare your righteousness, and your works; for they shall not do you any good.


They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns. They are worn out, but they do not profit. And they shall be ashamed of your harvests because of the fierce anger of Jehovah.

Why do you weigh silver for what is not bread? and your labor for what never satisfies? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

He will observe to men, and say, I have sinned and perverted righteousness; and it was not equally repaid to me,




And do not turn aside to go after vanities, which cannot profit nor deliver. For they are vain.

for there shall not be a hereafter to the evil; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Those who make a graven image are all of them vanity; and the things in which they delight shall not help; and they are their own witnesses. They do not see nor know, that they may be ashamed.




Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done, and on the labor that I had labored to do; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit; and there is no profit under the sun.