Job 35:6

If thou have sinned, what do thou effect against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what do thou to him?

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

5Look to the heavens, and see. And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.

7If thou be righteous, what do thou give him? Or what does he receive of thy hand?

Read all of Job 35

Cross References

Job 7:20If I have sinned, what do I do to thee, O thou watcher of men? Why have thou set me as a mark for thee, so that I am a burden to myself?

Proverbs 9:12If thou are wise, thou are wise for thyself. And if thou scoff, thou alone shall bear it.

Matthew Henry on Job 35:2-9

The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Elihu spake moreover, and said, 2 Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's? 3 For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? 4 I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee. 5 Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. 6 If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Job 35:6