Job 22:3 Cross References - MSTC

³ Is it any advantage to the Almighty that thou art righteous? Or what doth it profit him, that thy ways are perfect?

¹⁷ I know my God, that thou provest the heart and hast pleasure in plainness. And in plainness of mine heart I have willingly given all this. And now I see thy people, which are here in gladness to offer willingly to thee.

¹⁰ But as for my way, he knoweth it: and tryeth me as the gold in the fire. ¹¹ My foot doth keep his path; his highway have I holden, and will not go out of it. ¹² I have not forsaken the commandment of his lips; but look, what he charged me with his mouth, that have I shut up in my heart.

¹ {To the Chanter, for praising, a Psalm of David} I said, "I will take heed to my ways, that I offend not in my tongue. I will keep my mouth as it were with a bridle, while the ungodly is in my sight."

³ which walk in his ways, and do no wickedness. ⁴ Thou hast given straight charge to keep thy commandments: ⁵ O that my ways were made so direct, that I might keep thy statutes! ⁶ So shall I not be confounded, while I have respect unto all thy commandments.

⁵⁹ I call mine own ways to remembrance, and turn my feet into thy testimonies.

¹⁰ He hath no pleasure in the strength of a horse, neither delighteth he in any man's legs. ¹¹ But the LORD's delight is in them that fear him, and put their trust in his mercy.

¹ A false balance is an abomination to the LORD; but a true weight pleaseth him.

²⁰ The LORD abhorreth a fained heart; but he hath pleasure in them that are undefiled.

²² The LORD abhoreth deceitful lips; but they that labour for truth please him.

⁸ The LORD abhorreth the sacrifice of the ungodly; but the prayer of the righteous is acceptable to him.

¹⁷ Ye grieve the LORD with your words, and yet ye say, 'Wherewithal have we grieved him?' In this, that ye say: 'All that do evil are good in the sight of God, and such please him.' Or else where is the God that punisheth?

¹⁶ And therefore study I to have a clear conscience toward God, and toward man also.

¹ Seeing that we have such promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, and grow up to full holiness in the fear of God.

¹⁸ I received all, and have plenty. I was even filled after that I have received of Epaphroditus, that which came from you, an odor that smelleth sweet, a sacrifice accepted and pleasant to God.