And he said: "Naked I came from my mother's womb, And naked shall I return there. The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; Blessed be the name of the LORD."

But he said to her, "You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we indeed accept good from God, and shall we not accept adversity?" In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

Yet they say to God, 'Depart from us, For we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.

Who [is] the Almighty, that we should serve Him? And what profit do we have if we pray to Him?'

"Who [is there] even among you who would shut the doors, So that you would not kindle fire [on] My altar in vain? I have no pleasure in you," Says the LORD of hosts, "Nor will I accept an offering from your hands.

"For what profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul?

For bodily exercise profits a little, but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come.

Now godliness with contentment is great gain.