Job 22:3 Cross References - TKJU

³ Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or is it gain to him, that you make your ways perfect?

¹⁷ I know also, my God, that You prove the heart through testing, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: And now I have seen with joy Your people, which are present here, to offer willingly to You.

¹⁰ But he knows the way that I take: When he has tried me, I shall come forth as gold. ¹¹ My foot has held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined. ¹² Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

¹ To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. I said, "I will take heed to my ways, that I do not sin with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked are before me."

³ They also do no iniquity: They walk in His ways. ⁴ You have commanded us to keep Your precepts diligently. ⁵ O that my ways were directed to keep Your statutes! ⁶ Then I shall not be ashamed, when I have respect to all Your commandments.

⁵⁹ I thought upon my ways, and turned my feet to Your testimonies.

¹⁰ He delights not in the strength of the horse: He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man. ¹¹ The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him, in those that hope in His mercy.

¹ A false balance is abomination to the LORD: But a just weight is His delight.

²⁰ Those that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: But such as are upright in their way are His delight.

²² Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: But those that deal truly are His delight.

⁸ The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: But the prayer of the upright is His delight.

¹⁷ You all have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet all you say, "In what have we wearied Him?" When you all say, "Everyone that does evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and He delights in them"; or, "Where is the God of judgment?"

¹⁶ And in this I exercise myself, to always have a conscience void of offense toward God, and toward men.

¹ Therefore having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

¹⁸ But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received from Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, a sweet smelling savor, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.