Job 35:3
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3 If you ask, ‘What advantage have I?
How am I better off than if I had sinned?’(A)
Job 34:9
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9 For he has said, ‘It profits one nothing
to take delight in God.’(A)
Malachi 3:14
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14 You have said, “It is vain to serve God. What do we profit by keeping his command or by going about as mourners before the Lord of hosts?(A)
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Psalm 73:13
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13 All in vain I have kept my heart clean
and washed my hands in innocence.(A)
Job 31:2
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2 What would be my portion from God above
and my heritage from the Almighty[a] on high?
Notas al pie
- 31.2 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Job 21:15
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15 What is the Almighty,[a] that we should serve him?
And what profit do we get if we pray to him?’(A)
Notas al pie
- 21.15 Traditional rendering of Heb Shaddai
Job 10:15
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15 If I am wicked, woe to me!
If I am righteous, I cannot lift up my head,
for I am filled with disgrace
and look upon my affliction.(A)
Job 9:30-31
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30 If I wash myself with soap
and cleanse my hands with lye,(A)
31 yet you will plunge me into filth,
and my own clothes will abhor me.
Job 9:21-22
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21 I am blameless; I do not know myself;
I loathe my life.(A)
22 It is all one; therefore I say,
‘He destroys both the blameless and the wicked.’(B)
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