Bible Read Job 22

Job 22:2

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Can a man be of use to God? Can even a wise man benefit Him?

In context

1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:

2 “Can a man be of use to God? Can even a wise man benefit Him?

3 Does it delight the Almighty that you are righteous? Does He profit if your ways are blameless?

4 Is it for your reverence that He rebukes you and enters into judgment against you?

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Job 22:2 in every translation

BSB Berean Standard Bible
“Can a man be of use to God? Can even a wise man benefit Him?
KJV King James Version
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
WEB World English Bible
“Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
ASV American Standard Version
Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.
YLT Young's Literal Translation
To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?
DBY Darby Translation
Can a man be profitable to God? surely it is unto himself that the wise man is profitable.
WBS Webster Bible
Can a man be profitable to God, as he that is wise may be profitable to himself?

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