Does it delight the Almighty if you are righteous?
Does he profit if you perfect your behavior?(A)

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What pleasure(A) would it give the Almighty if you were righteous?(B)
    What would he gain if your ways were blameless?(C)

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11 Who confronted me, that I should repay him?
Everything under heaven belongs to me.(A)

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11 Who has a claim against me that I must pay?(A)
    Everything under heaven belongs to me.(B)

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35 And who has ever given to God,
that he should be repaid?[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 11:34–35 Jb 41:11; Is 40:13; Jr 23:18

35 “Who has ever given to God,
    that God should repay them?”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 11:35 Job 41:11