Bible verse

Job 35:6

If you sin, what do you accomplish against Him? If you multiply your transgressions, what do you do to Him?

Job 35:6 · BSB

Job 35:6 in context

The verses around it, from Job 35.

2 “Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’

3 For you ask, ‘What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?’

4 I will reply to you and to your friends as well.

5 Look to the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds high above you.

6 If you sin, what do you accomplish against Him? If you multiply your transgressions, what do you do to Him?

7 If you are righteous, what do you give Him, or what does He receive from your hand?

8 Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of man.

9 Men cry out under great oppression; they plead for relief from the arm of the mighty.

10 But no one asks, ‘Where is God my Maker, who gives us songs in the night,

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Job 35:6 in other translations

KJV

If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or [if] thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

ASV

If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

ERV

If thou hast sinned, what doest thou against him? and if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him.

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