Job 35:8 meaning and explanation
Your wickedness affects only a man like yourself, and your righteousness only a son of man.
Job 35:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Elihu, a younger bystander, is answering Job's complaint that God seems indifferent to his innocence. In this verse he argues that God is so far above humanity that our moral choices neither harm nor enrich him; their effects land on other people.
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