Job 35:8
Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of men.
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may hurt

Joshua 7:1-5
The Israelites, however, acted unfaithfully regarding the devoted things. Achan son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took some of what was set apart. So the LORD's anger burned against the Israelites. . . .

Joshua 22:20
Was not Achan son of Zerah unfaithful regarding what was set apart for destruction, bringing wrath upon the whole congregation of Israel? Yet it was not only Achan who perished because of his sin!'"

Ecclesiastes 9:18
Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good.

Jonah 1:12
"Pick me up, " he answered, "and cast me into the sea, so it may quiet down for you. For I know that I am to blame for this violent storm that has come upon you."

may profit

Job 42:8
So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. Then My servant Job will pray for you, for I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken accurately about Me, as My servant Job has."

Genesis 12:2
I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.

Genesis 18:24
What if there are fifty righteous ones in the city? Will You really sweep it away and not spare the place for the sake of the fifty righteous ones who are there?

Genesis 19:29
So when God destroyed the cities of the plain, He remembered Abraham, and He brought Lot out of the catastrophe that destroyed the cities where he had lived.

Psalm 106:23, 30
So He said He would destroy them--had not Moses His chosen one stood before Him in the breach to divert His wrath from destroying them. . . .

Ezekiel 22:30
I searched for a man among them to repair the wall and stand in the gap before Me on behalf of the land, so that I should not destroy it. But I found no one.

Acts 27:24
and said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.'

Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in godly fear built an ark to save his family. By faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Your wickedness is for a man like yourself, And your righteousness is for a son of man.

King James Bible
Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your wickedness affects a person like yourself, and your righteousness another human being.

International Standard Version
Your wickedness affects only yourself; and your righteousness, only human beings.

NET Bible
Your wickedness affects only a person like yourself, and your righteousness only other people.
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