Job Chapter 22
Job is the 18th book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains Job 22:1 to Job 22:9.
Browse to all the verses of Job by clicking the page number below the chapter list.
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Job 22:1
Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded,
Job 22:2
"Can a vigorous man be of use to God, Or a wise man be useful to himself?
Job 22:3
"Is there any pleasure to the Almighty if you are righteous, Or profit if you make your ways perfect?
Job 22:4
"Is it because of your reverence that He reproves you, That He enters into judgment against you?
Job 22:5
"Is not your wickedness great, And your iniquities without end?
Job 22:6
"For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause, And stripped men naked.
Job 22:7
"To the weary you have given no water to drink, And from the hungry you have withheld bread.
Job 22:8
"But the earth belongs to the mighty man, And the honorable man dwells in it.
Job 22:9
"You have sent widows away empty, And the strength of the orphans has been crushed.
Job 22:10
"Therefore snares surround you, And sudden dread terrifies you,
Job 22:11
Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you.
Job 22:12
"Is not God in the height of heaven? Look also at the distant stars, how high they are!
Job 22:13
"You say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through the thick darkness?
Job 22:14
'Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see; And He walks on the vault of heaven.'
Job 22:15
"Will you keep to the ancient path Which wicked men have trod,
Job 22:16
Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundations were washed away by a river?
Job 22:17
"They said to God, 'Depart from us!' And 'What can the Almighty do to 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 and are glad, And the innocent mock them,
Job 22:20
Saying, 'Truly our adversaries are cut off, And their abundance the fire has consumed.'
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