Job 22:3 Cross References - Rotherham

³ Is it a pleasure to the Almighty, that thou shouldst be righteous? or any profit, that thou shouldst be blameless in thy ways?

¹⁷ But I know, O my God, that, thou, art proving the heart, and, with uprightness, wilt thou be pleased,––I, in the uprightness of my heart, have willingly offered all these things, now, therefore, thy people who are found here, have I seen with joy, offering willingly unto thee.

¹⁰ But, he, knoweth the way that I choose, Having tried me, as gold, I shall come forth. ¹¹ Of his steps, my foot taketh hold, His way, have I kept, and not swerved; ¹² The command of his lips, and would not go back, and, in my bosom, have I treasured the words of his lips.

¹ [To the Chief Musician. For Jeduthun. A Melody of David.]
I said, [to myself,] I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue,––I will put on my mouth a muzzle, So long as the lawless is before me.

³ Yea, they have not wrought perversity, In his ways, have they walked.
⁴ Thou, hast commanded thy precepts, that they should be diligently kept. ⁵ Oh would that my ways might be settled! that I might keep thy statutes. ⁶ Then, shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

⁵⁹ I have thought upon my ways, and have turned my feet unto thy testimonies.

¹⁰ Not in the strength of the horse, doth he delight, Not in the legs of a man, hath he pleasure: ¹¹ Yahweh, hath pleasure, in them who revere him, in them who wait for his lovingkindness.

¹ A deceptive balance, is an abomination to Yahweh, but, a full weight, is his delight.

²⁰ The abomination of Yahweh, are they of perverse heart, but, his delight, are the men of blameless life.

²² An abomination to Yahweh, are lips that are false, but, he that dealeth faithfully, is his delight.

⁸ The sacrifice of lawless men, is an abomination to Yahweh, but, the prayer of the upright, is his delight.

¹⁷ Ye have wearied Yahweh with your words, and yet ye say, Wherein have we been wearisome? When ye have said, Everyone who doeth wrong, is right in the eyes of Yahweh, and, in them, he hath taken delight, or, Where is the God of justice?

¹⁶ herein, even I, myself, am studying to have, an unoffending conscience, towards God and men, continually.

¹ Having therefore, these, promises, beloved, let us purify ourselves from all pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in fear of God.

¹⁸ But I have all things in full, and have more than enough, I am filled, having welcomed from Epaphroditus the things that came from you,––a fragrance of sweet smell, an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing unto God.