New American Standard Bible 2020
Job 22:1-11
1Then EliphazH464 the TemaniteH8489 respondedH6030H559,2“Can a strongH1397 1manH1397 beH5532 ofH5532 useH5532 to GodH410, OrH3588 a wiseH7919 one beH5532 usefulH5532 to himself?3Is it any pleasureH2656 to 2the AlmightyH7706 ifH3588 you areH6663 righteousH6663, OrH518 gainH1215 ifH3588 you makeH8552 your waysH1870 blamelessH8552?4Is it becauseH4480 of your 3reverenceH3374 that He punishesH3198 you, That He 4entersH935 into judgmentH4941 againstH5973 you?5Is 5your wickednessH7463 not abundantH7227, And is there noH369 endH7093 to your guiltyH5771 deedsH5771?6For you have 6seizedH2254 pledgesH2254 from your brothersH251 withoutH2600 causeH2600, And 78strippedH6584H899 people nakedH6174.7You have 9givenH8248 the wearyH5889 noH3808 waterH4325 toH8248 drinkH8248, And you have 10withheldH4513 breadH3899 from the hungryH7457.8But the earthH776 11belongs to the 12powerfulH2220 manH376, And 13the one who is honorableH5375H6440 dwellsH3427 on it.9You have sentH7971 14widowsH490 awayH7971 emptyH7387, And the 15strengthH2220 of 16orphansH3490 has been crushedH1792.10ThereforeH5921H3651 17trapsH6341 surroundH5439 you, And suddenH6597 18dreadH6343 terrifiesH926 you,11OrH176 19darknessH2822, so that you cannotH3808 seeH7200, And a 20floodH8229 of waterH4325 coversH3680 you.
Notes
- 1. Job 22:2 Job 35:7; Luke 17:10 ↩
- 2. Job 22:3 Heb Shaddai ↩
- 3. Job 22:4 Or fear ↩
- 4. Job 22:4 Job 14:3; 19:29 ↩
- 5. Job 22:5 Job 11:6; 15:5 ↩
- 6. Job 22:6 Ex 22:26; Deut 24:6, 17; Job 24:3, 9; Ezek 18:16 ↩
- 7. Job 22:6 Lit stripped clothing of the naked ↩
- 8. Job 22:6 Job 31:19, 20 ↩
- 9. Job 22:7 Job 31:16, 17 ↩
- 10. Job 22:7 Job 31:31 ↩
- 11. Job 22:8 Job 9:24 ↩
- 12. Job 22:8 Job 12:19 ↩
- 13. Job 22:8 Is 3:3; 9:15 ↩
- 14. Job 22:9 Job 24:3, 21; 29:13; 31:16, 18 ↩
- 15. Job 22:9 Lit arms ↩
- 16. Job 22:9 Job 6:27 ↩
- 17. Job 22:10 Job 18:8 ↩
- 18. Job 22:10 Job 15:21 ↩
- 19. Job 22:11 Job 5:14 ↩
- 20. Job 22:11 Job 38:34; Ps 69:2; 124:5; Lam 3:54 ↩
Commentaries on Job 22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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