Chapter
Job 22
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Book 1
Verses 30
| Reference | Verse |
|---|---|
| Job 22:1 | Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, |
| Job 22:2 | Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? |
| Job 22:3 | Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect? |
| Job 22:4 | Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment? |
| Job 22:5 | Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite? |
| Job 22:6 | For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. |
| Job 22:7 | Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry. |
| Job 22:8 | But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it. |
| Job 22:9 | Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. |
| Job 22:10 | Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee; |
| Job 22:11 | Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee. |
| Job 22:12 | Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are! |
| Job 22:13 | And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? |
| Job 22:14 | Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven. |
| Job 22:15 | Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden? |
| Job 22:16 | Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood: |
| Job 22:17 | Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them? |
| Job 22:18 | Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me. |
| Job 22:19 | The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. |
| Job 22:20 | Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth. |
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