22 2 Eliphaz affirmeth that Job is punished for his sins. 6 He accuseth him of unmercifulness. 13 And that he denied God’s providence. 21 He exhorteth to repentance.

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, and said,

May a man be [a]profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable to himself?

(A)Is it anything unto the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it profitable to him, that thou makest thy ways upright?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 22:2 Though man were just, yet God could have no profit of this his justice: and therefore when he punished him, he hath no regard to his justice, but to his sin.

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