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Job 22:3

Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Job 22:3 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? Or is it gain `to him', that thou makest thy ways perfect?

    ASV

  • Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?

    BBE

  • Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if thou art righteous? And is it gain [to him] that thou makest thy ways perfect?

    DBY

  • Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?

    WEB

  • Is it a delight to the Mighty One That thou art righteous? is it gain, That thou makest perfect thy ways?

    YLT

  • Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? or is it gain to him, that you make your ways perfect?

    ENG

  • Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?

    WBT

  • Does it delight the Almighty that you are righteous? Does He profit if your ways are blameless?

    BSB

In context

1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

2Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be 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?

4Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

5Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?

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