a man

Job 35:6-8
If you sin, what do you accomplish against Him? If you multiply your transgressions, what do you do to Him? . . .

Psalm 16:2
I said to the LORD, "You are my Lord; apart from You I have no good thing."

Luke 17:10
So you also, when you have done everything commanded of you, should say, 'We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.'"

as he that, etc.

Job 21:15
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?'

Deuteronomy 10:13
and to keep the commandments and statutes of the LORD, which I am giving you this day for your own good?

Proverbs 3:13-18
Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding, . . .

Proverbs 4:7-9
Wisdom is supreme; therefore acquire wisdom. And whatever else you obtain, gain understanding. . . .

Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.

Ecclesiastes 7:11, 12
Wisdom, like an inheritance, is good, and it benefits those who see the sun. . . .

Matthew 5:29
If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

Galatians 6:7, 8
Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. . . .