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Eliphaz: Can a Man Be of Use to God?

Job 22:15

In 11 translations

BSB
Will you stay on the ancient path that wicked men have trod?
KJV
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
WEB
Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,
ASV
Wilt thou keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden?
LSV
Do you observe the path of the age, || That men of iniquity have trodden,
YLT
The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?
DBY
Dost thou mark the ancient path which wicked men have trodden?
DRC
Dost thou desire to keep the path of ages, which wicked men have trodden?
GNV
Hast thou marked the way of the worlde, wherein wicked men haue walked?
JPS
Wilt thou keep the old way which wicked men have trodden?
LXXE
Wilt thou not mark the old way, which righteous men have trodden?

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Original-language editions

WLC
הַאֹ֣רַח עוֹלָ֣ם תִּשְׁמֹ֑ר אֲשֶׁ֖ר דָּרְכ֣וּ מְתֵי־אָֽוֶן׃
LXX-Br
Μὴ τρίβον αἰώνιον φυλάξεις, ἣν ἐπάτησαν ἄνδρες δίκαιοι,

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  • Luke 17:26–27Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man: People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and…
  • Genesis 6:5Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great upon the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was altogether evil all the time.
  • Genesis 6:11–13Now the earth was corrupt in the sight of God, and full of violence. And God looked upon the earth and saw that it was corrupt; for all living creatures on the earth had corrupted their ways. Then God said to Noah,…

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