Job 21:15
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Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what doth it profit us if we pray to him?

Exodus 5:2
But he answered: Who is the Lord, that I should hear his voice, and let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go.

Job 22:17
Who said to God: Depart from us: and looked upon the Almighty as if he could do nothing:

Job 34:9
For he hath said: Man shall not please God, although he run with him.

Psalm 73:13
And I said: Then have I in vain justified my heart, and washed my hands among the innocent.

Jeremiah 9:6
Thy habitation is in the midst of deceit: through deceit they have refused to know me, saith the Lord.

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Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what doth it profit us if we pray to him?

What is

Exodus 5:2 But he answered: Who is the Lord, that I should hear his voice, and let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go.

Psalm 12:4 Who have said: We will magnify our tongue: our lips are our own: who is Lord over us?

Proverbs 30:9 Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God.

Hosea 13:6 According to their pastures they were filled, and were made full: and they lifted up their heart, and have forgotten me.

and what

Job 34:9 For he hath said: Man shall not please God, although he run with him.

Job 35:3 For thou saidst: That which is right doth not please thee: or what will it profit thee if I sin?

Isaiah 30:11 Take away from me the way, turn away the path from me, let the Holy One of Israel cease from before us.

Malachi 1:13,14 And you have said: Behold of our labour, and you puffed it away, saith the Lord of hosts, and you brought in of rapine the lame, and the sick, and brought in an offering: shall I accept it at your hands, saith the Lord? . . .

if we

Isaiah 45:19 I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I have not said to the seed of Jacob: Seek me in vain. I am the Lord that speak justice, that declare right things.

Matthew 7:7 Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you.

John 16:24 Hitherto, you have not asked any thing in my name. Ask, and you shall receive; that your joy may be full.

Context
Job: God will Punish the Wicked
14Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. 15Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what doth it profit us if we pray to him?16Yet because their good things are not in their hand, may the counsel of the wicked be far from me.…
Lexicon
Who
מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

is the Almighty,
שַׁדַּ֥י (šad·day)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7706: The Almighty

that
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

we should serve Him,
נַֽעַבְדֶ֑נּוּ (na·‘aḇ·ḏen·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

and what
וּמַה־ (ū·mah-)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's Hebrew 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

would we gain
נּ֝וֹעִ֗יל (nō·w·‘îl)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3276: To confer or gain profit or benefit

if
כִּ֣י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

we pray
נִפְגַּע־ (nip̄·ga‘-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6293: To impinge, by accident, violence, by importunity

to Him?’
בּֽוֹ׃ (bōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew


Additional Translations
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray to him?

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

What is the Mighty One, that we should serve him? and what profit is there that we should approach him?

What is the Almighty that we should serve him? and what are we profited if we pray unto him?

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray to him?

What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'

What is the Mighty One that we serve Him? And what do we profit when we meet with Him?'
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