Job 34:9

Job 34:9
For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.’

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Genesis 18:25
May it be far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn’t the Judge of all the earth do right?”

Job 34:13
Who put him in charge of the earth? Or who has appointed him over the whole world?

Job 34:17
Should even one who hates justice govern? Will you condemn him who is righteous and mighty,

Job 34:18
who says to a king, ‘Vile!’ or to nobles, ‘Wicked!’?

Matthew 20:13
“But he answered one of them, ‘Friend, I am doing you no wrong. Didn’t you agree with me for a denarius?

Romans 9:14
What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? May it never be!

Romans 9:15
For he said to Moses, “I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion.”

Romans 9:20
But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?”

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Genesis 25:32
Esau said, “Behold, I am about to die. What good is the birthright to me?”

Job 22:21
“Acquaint yourself with him now, and be at peace. By it, good will come to you.

Job 33:27
He sings before men, and says, ‘I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it didn’t profit me.

Jeremiah 2:8
The priests didn’t say, ‘Where is Yahweh?’ and those who handle the law didn’t know me. The rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal and followed things that do not profit.

Matthew 16:24
Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 16:26
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

Romans 6:21
What fruit then did you have at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

Romans 7:22
For I delight in God’s law after the inward person,

1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now and of that which is to come.

Hebrews 11:6
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

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Job 9:24
The earth is given into the hand of the wicked. He covers the faces of its judges. If not he, then who is it?

Job 12:6
The tents of robbers prosper. Those who provoke God are secure, who carry their god in their hands.

Job 31:2
For what is the portion from God above, and the heritage from the Almighty on high?

Psalms 73:8
They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.

Psalms 73:9
They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.

Psalms 73:10
Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

Psalms 73:11
They say, “How does God know? Is there knowledge in the Most High?”

Psalms 73:12
Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches.

Zephaniah 1:12
It will happen at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and I will punish the men who are settled on their dregs, who say in their heart, “Yahweh will not do good, neither will he do evil.”

Malachi 3:15
Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.’

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Job 9:25
“Now my days are swifter than a runner. They flee away. They see no good.

Job 9:27
If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up,’

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Job 9:20
Though I am righteous, my own mouth will condemn me. Though I am blameless, it will prove me perverse.

Job 10:6
that you inquire after my iniquity, and search after my sin?

Job 10:7
Although you know that I am not wicked, there is no one who can deliver out of your hand.

Job 10:14
if I sin, then you mark me. You will not acquit me from my iniquity.

Job 15:6
Your own mouth condemns you, and not I. Yes, your own lips testify against you.

Job 32:4
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were elder than he.

Job 33:8
“Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

Job 34:35
‘Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.’

Job 42:3
You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ therefore I have uttered that which I didn’t understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn’t know.

Proverbs 19:2
It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge, nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.

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Job 15:16
how much less one who is abominable and corrupt, a man who drinks iniquity like water!

Job 17:9
Yet the righteous will hold to his way. He who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.

Job 28:28
To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Proverbs 1:22
“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 10:23
It is a fool’s pleasure to do wickedness, but wisdom is a man of understanding’s pleasure.

Proverbs 14:9
Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.

Proverbs 26:18
Like a madman who shoots torches, arrows, and death,

Proverbs 26:19
is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “Am I not joking?”

Proverbs 30:20
“So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’

Jude 1:18
They said to you, “In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts.”

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Job 21:16
Behold, their prosperity is not in their hand. The counsel of the wicked is far from me.

Job 21:30
that the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, that they are led out to the day of wrath?

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Job 22:3
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him that you make your ways perfect?

Job 35:4
I will answer you, and your companions with you.

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Job 30:26
When I looked for good, then evil came. When I waited for light, darkness came.

Psalms 36:8
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.

Psalms 37:11
But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Psalms 43:4
Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.

Psalms 104:34
Let my meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.

Habakkuk 3:18
yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!

Philippians 4:4
Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

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Job 35:13
Surely God will not hear an empty cry, neither will the Almighty regard it.

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Job 36:21
Take heed, don’t regard iniquity; for you have chosen this rather than affliction.

Daniel 3:16
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, “Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.

Daniel 3:17
If it happens, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.

Daniel 3:18
But if not, let it be known to you, O king, that we will not serve your gods or worship the golden image which you have set up.”

Daniel 6:10
When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house (now his windows were open in his room toward Jerusalem) and he kneeled on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did before.

Matthew 13:21
yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.

Acts 5:40
They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Acts 5:41
They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus’ name.

Hebrews 11:25
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,

1 Peter 3:17
For it is better, if it is God’s will, that you suffer for doing what is right than for doing evil.

1 Peter 4:15
But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men’s matters.

1 Peter 4:16
But if one of you suffers for being a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.

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Proverbs 30:33
For as the churning of milk produces butter, and the wringing of the nose produces blood, so the forcing of wrath produces strife.”

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Isaiah 30:11
Get out of the way. Turn away from the path. Cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.”

Malachi 1:13
You say also, ‘Behold, what a weariness it is!’ And you have sniffed at it”, says Yahweh of Armies; “and you have brought that which was taken by violence, the lame, and the sick; thus you bring the offering. Should I accept this at your hand?” says Yahweh.

Malachi 1:14
“But the deceiver is cursed who has in his flock a male, and vows and sacrifices to the Lord a defective thing; for I am a great King,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and my name is awesome among the nations.”

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Ezekiel 1:14
The living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.

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