Job 22:2
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English Standard Version
“Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

New American Standard Bible
"Can a vigorous man be of use to God, Or a wise man be useful to himself?

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Can a man be of any use to God? Can even a wise man be of use to Him?

International Standard Version
"Can a human being be useful to God, since he, who is wise, is sufficient to himself?

NET Bible
"Is it to God that a strong man is of benefit? Is it to him that even a wise man is profitable?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Can a human be of any use to God when even a wise person is only useful to himself?

King James 2000 Bible
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

American King James Version
Can a man be profitable to God, as he that is wise may be profitable to himself?

American Standard Version
Can a man be profitable unto God? Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Can man be compared with God, even though he were of perfect knowledge?

Darby Bible Translation
Can a man be profitable to ùGod? surely it is unto himself that the wise man is profitable.

English Revised Version
Can a man be profitable unto God? surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.

Webster's Bible Translation
Can a man be profitable to God, as he that is wise may be profitable to himself?

World English Bible
"Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

Young's Literal Translation
To God is a man profitable, Because a wise man to himself is profitable?
Lexicon
Can a man
geber  (gheh'-ber)
a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty.
be profitable
cakan  (saw-kan')
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
unto God
'el  (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
as
kiy  (kee)
very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
he that is wise
sakal  (saw-kal')
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
may be profitable
cakan  (saw-kan')
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
unto himself
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