Job 9:27

9:27 If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint,

I will change my expression and be cheerful,’

Job 9:31

9:31 then you plunge me into a slimy pit

and my own clothes abhor me.

Job 21:15

21:15 Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him?

What would we gain

if we were to pray to him?’

Job 34:9

34:9 For he says, ‘It does not profit a man

when he makes his delight with God.’

Job 35:3

35:3 But you say, ‘What will it profit you,’

and, ‘What do I gain by not sinning?’

Malachi 3:14

3:14 You have said, ‘It is useless to serve God. How have we been helped by keeping his requirements and going about like mourners before the Lord who rules over all?