King James Version (KJV)
Job 21:14
“Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.”
Verse in context — Job 21
12
They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the organ.
13
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
14
Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
15
What [is] the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
16
Lo, their good [is] not in their hand: the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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