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because you also ask him,
    ‘What’s the use of trying to please you?
    What good will it do me if I don’t sin?’

“Job, I want to answer you and your friends here with you.
Look up at the sky.
    Look at the clouds, which are so much higher than you.

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Yet you ask him, ‘What profit is it to me,[a]
    and what do I gain by not sinning?’(A)

“I would like to reply to you
    and to your friends with you.
Look up at the heavens(B) and see;
    gaze at the clouds so high above you.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 35:3 Or you