Thematic Bible
Job 35:1 (show verse)
In response, Elihu said:
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Job 35:2 (show verse)
"Are you saying that it's just for you to claim, "I'm more righteous than God?'
Job 35:3 (show verse)
After all, you've asked what your benefit will be: "What will I profit from refraining from sin?'
Job 35:4 (show verse)
I'm going to respond to that statement, and to your friends with you."
Job 35:5 (show verse)
"Observe the heavens! Take a look around! Look! The clouds are higher than you, aren't they?
Job 35:6 (show verse)
If you sin, what will that do to harm him? If you add transgression to transgression what will it do to him?
Job 35:7 (show verse)
If you are righteous, what will you add to him? What can God receive from your efforts?
Job 35:8 (show verse)
Your wickedness affects only yourself; and your righteousness, only human beings.
Job 35:9 (show verse)
"They cry out because they have many oppressors; they cry for help because the powerful are abusing them.
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Job 35:10 (show verse)
He never asks, "Where is God, my Creator, who gives me songs in the night,
Job 35:11 (show verse)
who teaches us more than the earth's wild animals, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?'
Job 35:12 (show verse)
"They cry out there, but he doesn't answer because of the arrogance of those who practice evil.
Job 35:13 (show verse)
Theirs is a useless plea God won't listen; the Almighty won't pay any attention.
Job 35:14 (show verse)
Even though you complain that you can't perceive him, your case is already pending for judgment in his presence so keep on placing your hope in him.
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Job 35:15 (show verse)
"So now, if he doesn't inflict punishment in his anger, then he doesn't keep track of your many transgressions.
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Job 35:16 (show verse)
When he began speaking, he communicated only worthlessness; he added words upon words without knowing anything."
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