Job 22:2
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 22 connects to 10 cross-references. Eliphaz delivers his third and most accusatory speech, charging Job with specific sins: withholding water from the weary, refusing bread to the hungry, and sending widows away empty. He urges Job to return to the Almighty and put away iniquity, …
다른 번역본
Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.
To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?
Is it possible for a man to be of profit to God? No, for a man's wisdom is only of profit to himself.
상호 참조
To keep the commandments of the Lord, and his statutes, which I command thee this day for thy good?
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.
She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth …
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.
She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.
If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.