“For you also ask, ‘What’s in it for me? What’s the use of living a righteous life?’”
Key Phrases to Highlight
Key Verse: Job 35:3 – “For you also ask, ‘What’s in it for me? What’s the use of living a righteous life?’”
Job 35:6-8 – (highlight all)
Job 35:10 – “Yet they don’t ask, ‘Where is God my Creator, the one who gives me songs in the night?’”
Job 35:12-13 – “And when they cry out, God does not answer because of their pride. But it is wrong to say God doesn’t listen, to say the Almighty isn’t concerned.”
Notes to Write in the Margin
Job 35:1-8 – God’s Independence: Human righteousness or wickedness does not affect God. It affects human experience.
Job 35:9-13 – Empty Cries
Job 35:14-16 – Job’s Arrogance
Cross References
Job 35:12-13 (God does not answer) – See Proverbs 1:28 – “When they cry for help, I will not answer. Though they anxiously search for me, they will not find me.”
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