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“Can a human be of any use to El
    when even a wise person is only useful to himself?
Is Shadday pleased when you are righteous?
    Does he gain anything when you follow the path of integrity?
Does God correct you
    and bring you into a court of law because you fear him?

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“Can a man be of benefit to God?(A)
    Can even a wise person benefit him?(B)
What pleasure(C) would it give the Almighty if you were righteous?(D)
    What would he gain if your ways were blameless?(E)

“Is it for your piety that he rebukes you
    and brings charges against you?(F)

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