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Job 34

Job 34:9 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For he hath said
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
, It profiteth
cakan (Hebrew #5532)
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
KJV usage: acquaint (self), be advantage, X ever, (be, (un-))profit(-able), treasurer, be wont.
Pronounce: saw-kan'
Origin: a primitive root
a man
geber (Hebrew #1397)
properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply
KJV usage: every one, man, X mighty.
Pronounce: gheh'-ber
Origin: from 1396
nothingr that he should delight
ratsah (Hebrew #7521)
to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt
KJV usage: (be) accept(-able), accomplish, set affection, approve, consent with, delight (self), enjoy, (be, have a) favour(-able), like, observe, pardon, (be, have, take) please(-ure), reconcile self.
Pronounce: raw-tsaw'
Origin: a primitive root
himself with God
'elohiym (Hebrew #430)
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
Pronounce: el-o-heem'
Origin: plural of 433
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Job 9:22‑23• 22This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
 23If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent. (Job 9:22‑23)

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Job 9:22‑23,30‑31• 22This is one thing, therefore I said it, He destroyeth the perfect and the wicked.
 23If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
 30If I wash myself with snow water, and make my hands never so clean;
 31Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me. (Job 9:22‑23,30‑31)
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Job 21:14‑16,30• 14Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
 15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
 16Lo, their good is not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
 30That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath. (Job 21:14‑16,30)
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Job 22:17• 17Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them? (Job 22:17)
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Job 35:3• 3For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? (Job 35:3)
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Mal. 3:14• 14Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts? (Mal. 3:14)
delight.
Job 27:10• 10Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God? (Job 27:10)
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Psa. 37:4• 4Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. (Psa. 37:4)
• The effect of such teaching is that there is no profit in seeking to please God, or have fellowship with Him. What a monstrous charge to fall from the lips of one who was a child of God! (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For he hath said, It profiteth not a man if he delight himself in God.