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Job 21:15
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Job 21:15 · American Standard Version
Job 21:15 in other translations
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?’
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In context
12 They sing to the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the pipe.
13 They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.
14 And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
16 Lo, their prosperity is not in their hand: The counsel of the wicked is far from me.
17 How oft is it that the lamp of the wicked is put out? That their calamity cometh upon them? That God distributeth sorrows in his anger?
18 That they are as stubble before the wind, And as chaff that the storm carrieth away?
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