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Job 22:2 Β· KJV

"Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?"

King James Version

What does Job 22:2 mean? β†’

Passage Context

1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
2Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
4Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you view your own worth in relation to God?

2

What does it mean for you to be wise in your life choices?

3

When have you felt that your actions were not beneficial to your spiritual life?

Life Application

faith

Consider how your decisions reflect your understanding of God's value in your life.

wisdom

Seek wisdom that aligns with spiritual growth rather than mere self-interest.

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