Job 35:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 35:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 35:3 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? if......" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 35:3 — KJV
“For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? if...: or, by it more than by my sin”
— Job 35:3 (KJV)
Job 35:3 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 35:3
“And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. whoso...: Heb. he that is good before God”
Shares key themes with Job 35:3: sin, more, than
“Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Job 35:3: sin, more, than
“Neither hath Samaria committed half of thy sins; but thou hast multiplied thine abominations more than they, and hast justified thy sisters in all thine abominations which thou hast done.”
Shares key themes with Job 35:3: sin, more, than
“Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they: they are more righteous than thou: yea, be thou confounded also, and bear thy shame, in that thou hast justified thy sisters.”
Shares key themes with Job 35:3: sin, more, than
“I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.”
Shares key themes with Job 35:3: sin, more, than
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