(A)“Can a man be profitable to God?
    Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if you are in the right,
    or is it gain to him if you (B)make your ways blameless?

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“Can a man be of benefit to God?(A)
    Can even a wise person benefit him?(B)
What pleasure(C) would it give the Almighty if you were righteous?(D)
    What would he gain if your ways were blameless?(E)

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12 (A)If you are wise, you are wise for yourself;
    if you scoff, you alone will bear it.

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12 If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you;
    if you are a mocker, you alone will suffer.

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10 So you also, when you have done all that you were commanded, say, ‘We are (A)unworthy servants;[a] we have only done what was our duty.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 17:10 Or bondservants

10 So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.’”(A)

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11 (A)Who has first given to me, that I should repay him?
    (B)Whatever is under the whole heaven is mine.

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11 Who has a claim against me that I must pay?(A)
    Everything under heaven belongs to me.(B)

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35 “Or (A)who has given a gift to him
    that he might be repaid?”

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35 “Who has ever given to God,
    that God should repay them?”[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 11:35 Job 41:11