Job 22:2

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.

Job 22:2 — American Standard Version

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Context — Job 22

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

2Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.

3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? Or is it gain [to him], that thou makest thy ways perfect?

4Is it for thy fear [of him] that he reproveth thee, That he entereth with thee into judgment?

5Is not thy wickedness great? Neither is there any end to thine iniquities.

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