Job 21:14

Job chapter 21 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

King James Version · 1611

Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

American Standard Version · 1901

And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

v.13They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.

v.14This passage

v.15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Romans 1:28
And even as they refused to have God intheirknowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
Psalms 10:4
The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, saith, He will not requireit. All his thoughts are, There is no God.
Romans 8:7
because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:
2 Timothy 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts;
Habakkuk 1:15
He taketh up all of them with the angle, he catcheth them in his net, and gathereth them in his drag: therefore he rejoiceth and is glad.
Job 22:17
Who said unto God, Depart from us; And, What can the Almighty do for us?