Job 21:15

World English Bible (WEB)

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?’

In context

13 They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol.

14 They tell God, ‘Depart from us, for we don’t want to know about your ways.

15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?’

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

17 “How often is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out, that their calamity comes on them, that God distributes sorrows in his anger?

WEB World English Bible: What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?’
KJV King James Version: What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’
ASV American Standard Version: What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
YLT Young's Literal Translation: What [is] the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?'
DBY Darby Translation: What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what are we profited if we pray unto him?
WBS Webster Bible: What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray to him?