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“Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

Job 22:2 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીઅયૂબ ૨૨:૨
“શું માણસ ઈશ્વરને લાભકારક હોઈ શકે? શું ડાહ્યો માણસ પોતાને જ લાભકારક હોય એ સાચું છે?
हिन्दीअय्यूब २२:२
“क्या मनुष्य से परमेश्वर को लाभ पहुँच सकता है? जो बुद्धिमान है, वह स्वयं के लिए लाभदायक है।

In context

1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,

2“Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

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

4Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?

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