Job 22
Overview
22:1 Eliphaz shews that man's goodness profits not God;
22:5 He accuses Job of divers sins;
22:21 He exhorts him to repentance, with promises of mercy. Verse 1 Reciprocal Job 4:1 - Eliphaz; 15:1 - Eliphaz Verse 2 a man Job 35:6-8; Psalm 16:2; Luke 17:10 as he thatetc. or, if he may be profitable, doth his good success depend thereon, Job 21:15; Deuteronomy 10:13; Proverbs 3:13-18, 4:7-9, 9:12; Ecclesiastes 7:11, 7:12; Matthew 5:29; Galatians 6:7, 6:8 Reciprocal Job 5:27 - for thy good; 35:7 - General; 41:11 - Who; Mark 8:36 - profit; Acts 17:25 - is; 1 Corinthians 2:16 - who; 1 Timothy 4:8 - godliness; Titus 3:8 - good Verse 3 any pleasure 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalm 147:10, 147:11; Proverbs 11:1, 11:20, 12:22, 15:8; Malachi 2:17; Philippians 4:18 thou makest Job 23:10-12; Psalm 39:1, 119:3-6, 119:59; Acts 24:16; 2 Corinthians 7:1 Reciprocal 2 Samuel 22:33 - perfect; Job 35:7 - General; 41:11 - Who; Psalm 16:2 - my goodness; Proverbs 9:12 - General; Luke 17:10 - General Verse 4 reprove Psalm 39:11, 76:6, 80:16; Revelation 3:19 for fear Job 7:12 will he enter 9:19, 9:32, 14:3, 16:21, 23:6, 23:7, 34:23; Psalm 130:3, 130:4, 143:2; Ecclesiastes 12:14; Isaiah 3:14, 3:15
Verse 5 not thy Job 4:7-11, 11:14, 15:5, 15:6, 15:31-34, 21:27, 32:3 thine Psalm 19:12, 40:12 Reciprocal Job 7:20 - I have sinned; 9:29 - General; 13:23 - many; 15:34 - the tabernacles; 16:17 - Not for; 29:12 - I delivered; 33:32 - General; Isaiah 32:6 - empty; 54:17 - every; Luke 13:2 - Suppose; John 9:3 - Neither Verse 6 For thou Job 24:3, 24:9; Exodus 22:26; Deuteronomy 24:10-18; Ezekiel 18:7, 18:12, 18:16; Amos 2:8 strippedetc. Heb. stripped the clothes of the naked, Job 24:10, 31:19, 31:20 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 1:17 - ye shall hear; 24:12 - General; Job 13:4 - ye are forgers; 20:19 - Because; 24:7 - the naked; 36:4 - my; Ezekiel 33:15 - restore; Habakkuk 2:6 - that increaseth; John 21:7 - naked; Romans 8:33 - Who; 1 Corinthians 4:11 - and are naked; James 2:13 - he Verse 7 not given Job 31:17; Deuteronomy 15:7-11; Psalm 112:9; Proverbs 11:24, 11:25, 19:17; Isaiah 58:7, 58:10; Ezekiel 18:7, 18:16; Matthew 25:42; Romans 12:20 Reciprocal Job 31:16 - withheld; James 2:16 - one Verse 8 But as Job 29:7-17, 31:34; 1 Kings 21:11-15; Psalm 12:8; Micah 7:3 mighty manHeb. man of armhonourableHeb. eminent, or, accepted for countenance. Job 13:8 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 24:17 - pervert Verse 9 widows Job 24:3, 24:21, 29:12, 29:13, 31:16-18, 31:21; Exodus 22:21-24; Deuteronomy 27:19; Psalm 94:6; Isaiah 1:17, 1:23, 10:2; Ezekiel 22:7; Malachi 3:5; Luke 18:3-5 arms Psalm 10:15, 37:17; Ezekiel 30:22 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 24:17 - pervert; 1 Samuel 2:31 - I will cut; Job 6:27 - the fatherless; 34:28 - they; Proverbs 23:10 - fatherless; Jeremiah 22:3 - do no violence; 48:25 - and his; Ezekiel 45:9 - exactions; Matthew 23:14 - for ye Verse 10 snares Job 18:8-10, 19:6; Psalm 11:6 sudden Job 6:4, 13:21; Proverbs 1:27, 3:25, 3:26; 1 Thessalonians 5:3 Reciprocal Job 34:28 - they Verse 11 darkness Job 18:6, 18:18, 19:8; Proverbs 4:19; Isaiah 8:22; Lamentations 3:2; Joel 2:2, 2:3; Matthew 8:12 abundance Psalm 42:7, 69:1, 69:2, 124:4; Lamentations 3:54; Jonah 2:3 Reciprocal Job 23:17 - the darkness from Verse 12 not God Psalm 115:3, 115:16; Ecclesiastes 5:2; Isaiah 57:15, 66:1 heightHeb. headthe stars Psalm 8:3, 8:4 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 6:21 - thy dwelling place; Job 11:8 - It is as high as heaven; 35:5 - Look; Psalm 59:7 - who; 94:7 - they say; 102:19 - the height; 103:11 - as the; 139:11 - Surely; Ezekiel 8:12 - The Lord seeth Verse 13 Howor, Whatdoth God know Psalm 10:11, 59:7, 73:11, 94:7-9; Ezekiel 8:12, 9:9; Zephaniah 1:12 Reciprocal Genesis 4:9 - I know; Exodus 14:24 - and troubled; 2 Chronicles 18:12 - Behold; Job 11:11 - he seeth; 24:15 - No eye; Psalm 14:1 - no; Isaiah 29:15 - seek; 47:10 - thou hast said; Jeremiah 23:24 - hide; Acts 5:3 - lie to; 1 Corinthians 15:35 - How Verse 14 Job 34:22; Psalm 33:14, 97:2, 139:1, 139:2, 139:11, 139:12; Jeremiah 23:24; Luke 12:2, 12:3 Reciprocal Genesis 3:8 - hid; 4:9 - I know; Job 11:11 - he seeth; 24:15 - No eye; Psalm 10:11 - God; 19:6 - circuit; 73:11 - How; Isaiah 29:15 - seek; 47:10 - thou hast said Verse 15 the old way Genesis 6:5, 6:11-13; Luke 17:26, 17:27 Reciprocal Genesis 6:12 - for all; 7:21 - General; 7:23 - every living substance; Job 13:21 - Withdraw; 15:29 - neither shall; Proverbs 10:27 - the years; Matthew 24:37 - General; 2 Peter 2:5 - spared Verse 16 cut down Job 15:32; Psalm 55:23, 102:24; Ecclesiastes 7:17 whose foundation was overflown with a floodHeb. a flood was poured upon their foundation, Genesis 7:11, 7:17-24; Matthew 24:37-39; 1 Peter 3:19, 3:20; 2 Peter 2:5 Reciprocal Genesis 6:17 - bring; 7:4 - destroy; 7:10 - waters; 7:18 - waters prevailed; Job 27:20 - Terrors; 30:14 - as a wide; 36:14 - They die; Psalm 90:5 - Thou; Proverbs 10:27 - the years; Isaiah 28:17 - and the waters Verse 17 Depart Job 21:10, 21:14, 21:15; Isaiah 30:11; Matthew 8:29, 8:34; Romans 1:28 and what Psalm 4:6; Malachi 3:14 for themor, to themReciprocal Genesis 25:32 - and what; Job 34:9 - It; Psalm 10:4 - will not; Hosea 7:13 - fled; Luke 15:13 - and took; 2 Thessalonians 1:9 - from the presence; Habakkuk 3:12 - in; 3:1 - come; James 3:5 - so Verse 18 he filled Job 12:6; 1 Samuel 2:7; Psalm 17:14; Jeremiah 12:2; Acts 14:17, 15:16 the counsel Job 21:16; Psalm 1:1 Reciprocal 2 Samuel 20:20 - Far be it; Job 12:9 - the hand; Luke 15:13 - and took; 16:25 - thy good Verse 19 righteous Psalm 48:11, 58:10, 97:8, 107:42; Proverbs 11:10; Revelation 18:20, 19:1-3 innocent Job 9:23; Psalm 52:6
Verse 20 our substanceor, our estate, Job 4:7, 8:3, 8:4, 15:5, 15:6, 20:18, 20:19, 21:27, 21:28; Luke 13:1-5 the remnantor, their excellencythe fire Job 1:16, 20:26; Genesis 19:24; Luke 17:29, 17:30; 2 Peter 2:6, 2:7 Reciprocal Ezekiel 14:16 - they shall Verse 21 Acquaint 1 Chronicles 28:9; John 17:3; 2 Corinthians 4:6 himthat is, Godbe at peace Isaiah 27:5, 57:19-21; Matthew 5:25; Acts 10:36; 2 Corinthians 5:20; Philippians 4:7; Ephesians 2:14-17 Reciprocal Genesis 13:2 - General; Job 5:8 - seek; 8:5 - thou wouldest; 11:13 - prepare; 33:24 - Then; 36:11 - If; Proverbs 9:12 - General; Ecclesiastes 7:12 - wisdom; Isaiah 48:17 - which teacheth; Luke 12:58 - give; Romans 2:10 - and peace Verse 22 receive Deuteronomy 4:1, 4:2; Proverbs 2:1-9; 1 Thessalonians 4:1, 4:2 lay up Job 23:12; Deuteronomy 6:6-9; Psalm 119:11; Proverbs 4:4, 4:21; Jeremiah 15:16; Matthew 12:35, 13:52; Luke 2:19, 2:51 Reciprocal Job 11:13 - prepare; 35:13 - God; Proverbs 1:3 - receive; 4:10 - my; 7:1 - lay; Isaiah 48:17 - which teacheth; Jeremiah 9:20 - receive; Ezekiel 3:10 - receive Verse 23 return Job 8:5, 8:6, 11:13, 11:14; Isaiah 55:6, 55:7; Hosea 14:1, 14:2; Zechariah 1:3; Acts 26:20 built up Job 12:14; Jeremiah 31:4; Colossians 2:7; Jude 1:20 thou shalt Job 11:14, 18:15; Joshua 7:13-16; Isaiah 33:15; Zechariah 5:3, 5:4 put 2 Timothy 2:19 Reciprocal Exodus 23:7 - far from; 38:21 - tabernacle of testimony; Judges 6:25 - Take thy father's; 1 Samuel 1:14 - put away; 2 Chronicles 33:13 - he was entreated; Job 36:11 - spend; Proverbs 4:15 - General; Malachi 3:15 - set; Ephesians 4:22 - ye Verse 24 lay up 1 Kings 10:21; 2 Chronicles 1:5, 9:10, 9:27 as dustor, on the dustOphir Genesis 10:29; 1 Kings 9:28, 22:48; Psalm 45:9; Isaiah 13:12 Reciprocal 1 Kings 10:27 - the king; 1 Chronicles 1:23 - Ophir; 2 Chronicles 1:15 - the king; Job 8:5 - thou wouldest; 21:19 - layeth; 27:16 - heap up; 42:10 - the Lord; Zechariah 9:3 - heaped Verse 25 the Almighty Genesis 15:1; Psalm 18:2, 84:11; Isaiah 41:10; Romans 8:31 defenceor, gold, Psalm 16:5, 16:6; Isaiah 33:6; 2 Corinthians 6:10; James 2:5 plenty of silverHeb. silver of strengthReciprocal 1 Kings 10:27 - the king; 2 Chronicles 1:15 - the king; 9:27 - the king; Job 3:15 - who filled their houses; 42:10 - the Lord Verse 26 shalt thou Job 27:10, 34:9; Psalm 37:4; Song of Songs 2:3; Isaiah 58:14; Romans 7:22 lift up Job 11:15; Psalm 25:1, 86:4, 143:8; 1 John 3:20, 3:21 Reciprocal 2 Chronicles 17:6 - his heart; Psalm 119:6 - shall I; John 15:7 - ye shall; Philippians 3:1 - rejoice Verse 27 make thy Psalm 50:14, 50:15, 66:17, 66:18-20, 91:15, 116:1; Isaiah 58:9; 1 John 5:14, 5:15 pay thy Psalm 56:12, 66:13, 66:14, 116:14; Ecclesiastes 5:4; Jonah 2:9 Reciprocal Numbers 30:2 - he shall do; 2 Kings 19:20 - I have heard; 1 Chronicles 4:10 - God granted; 2 Chronicles 33:13 - he was entreated; Job 5:8 - seek; 9:15 - I would; 11:18 - because; 27:10 - delight; 42:9 - Job; Isaiah 37:21 - Whereas Verse 28 decree Psalm 20:4, 90:17; Lamentations 3:37; Matthew 21:22; James 4:15 the light Job 29:3; Psalm 97:11, 112:4; Proverbs 4:18; Isaiah 30:21; Malachi 4:2; John 8:12 Reciprocal 1 Chronicles 4:10 - God granted; Psalm 37:5 - and; Proverbs 16:3 - thy thoughts; 28:2 - but Verse 29 men Job 5:19-27; Psalm 9:2, 9:3, 91:14-16, 92:9-11 he shall Proverbs 29:23; Isaiah 57:15; Luke 14:11, 18:9-14; James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5 the humble personHeb. him that hath low eyes, Psalm 138:6; Isaiah 66:2; Ezekiel 21:26, 21:27; Luke 1:52 Reciprocal Jeremiah 40:5 - gave him; 52:31 - lifted up; Matthew 23:12 - General; Luke 18:14 - every; Acts 27:22 - I exhort; 2 Corinthians 4:9 - cast; James 4:10 - he Verse 30 He shall deliver the island of the innocentor, The innocent shall deliver the island, Job 42:8; Genesis 18:26-32; Isaiah 58:12; Jeremiah 5:1; Acts 27:24 pureness Isaiah 1:15; Malachi 1:9; Matthew 17:19, 17:20; Acts 19:15, 19:16; 1 Timothy 2:8; James 5:15, 5:16 Reciprocal 2 Kings 2:12 - My father; Proverbs 11:11 - the blessing; Isaiah 20:6 - isle; Acts 27:22 - I exhort Verse 2 my complaint Job 6:2, 10:1; Lamentations 3:19, 3:20; Psalm 77:2-9 strokeHeb. handheavier Job 11:6 Reciprocal 1:18 - there came; 3:10 - hid; Psalm 6:6 - I am; Jeremiah 45:3 - added Verse 3 Oh that Job 13:3, 16:21, 40:1-5; Isaiah 26:8; Jeremiah 14:7 where Isaiah 55:6, 55:7; 2 Corinthians 5:19, 5:20; Habakkuk 3:1 that I might Job 31:35-37 Reciprocal Genesis 18:28 - wilt; Job 9:3 - he will contend; 9:32 - we should; 11:5 - General; 19:7 - no judgment; 23:15 - General; 29:5 - the Almighty; 33:6 - I am; 35:14 - thou sayest; 38:3 - for; 40:7 - Gird; Psalm 42:2 - living; 84:2 - heart; Isaiah 41:1 - let us; 41:21 - Produce; 43:26 - Put; 50:8 - let us; Jeremiah 30:21 - engaged; 49:19 - appoint me the time; Habakkuk 3:1 - come Verse 4 order Job 13:18, 37:19; Psalm 43:1; Isaiah 43:26 fill my mouth Genesis 18:25-32, 32:12; Exodus 32:12, 32:13; Numbers 14:13-19; Joshua 7:8, 7:9; Psalm 25:11; Daniel 9:18, 9:19 Reciprocal Genesis 18:28 - wilt; Numbers 27:5 - General; Job 9:14 - choose; 13:15 - but I will; 33:5 - set; 33:6 - I am; 38:2 - General; 40:4 - what; 40:7 - Gird; Isaiah 41:21 - Produce Verse 5 know Job 10:2, 13:22, 13:23, 42:2-6; 1 Corinthians 4:3, 4:4 Reciprocal Job 33:5 - set; 38:2 - General; Habakkuk 2:1 - when I am reproved Verse 6 plead Job 9:19, 9:33, 9:34, 13:21; Isaiah 27:4, 27:8; Ezekiel 20:33, 20:35 but he would Psalm 138:3; 2 Corinthians 12:9, 12:10 Reciprocal Job 22:4 - will he enter; 30:21 - thy strong hand; 40:9 - Hast; Daniel 10:18 - he; Ephesians 3:16 - to be Verse 7 There Isaiah 1:18; Jeremiah 3:5, 12:1 so should Job 9:15; Romans 3:19-22, 8:1, 8:33, 8:34 Reciprocal Judges 11:27 - the Judge; Job 9:14 - choose; 22:4 - will he enter; 31:28 - an; 32:1 - righteous; 34:23 - that he; Luke 12:58 - give Verse 8 Job 9:11; Psalm 10:1, 13:1-3; Isaiah 45:15; 1 Timothy 6:16 Reciprocal Job 29:5 - the Almighty; 34:29 - when he hideth; 35:14 - thou sayest; 42:5 - mine; Psalm 13:2 - take; 139:5 - beset me; Song of Songs 3:1 - but; Isaiah 50:10 - let Verse 9 he hideth himself Psalm 89:46; Isaiah 8:17 Reciprocal Job 9:11 - he goeth; 10:13 - hid; 34:29 - when he hideth; 42:5 - mine; Psalm 10:1 - hidest; 139:5 - beset me; Song of Songs 3:1 - but Verse 10 he knoweth Genesis 18:19; 2 Kings 20:3; Psalm 1:6, 139:1-3; John 21:17; 2 Timothy 2:19 the way that I takeHeb. the way that is with mehe hath Job 1:11, 1:12, 2:5, 2:6; Deuteronomy 8:2; Psalm 17:3, 66:10; Proverbs 17:3; Zechariah 13:9; Malachi 3:2, 3:3; Habakkuk 3:1; James 1:2-4, 1:12; 1 Peter 1:7 I shall Job 42:5-8 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 2:7 - he knoweth; Joshua 22:22 - he knoweth; Judges 2:22 - prove; 3:1 - prove; 7:4 - I will; 2 Samuel 22:22 - I have kept; Job 10:7 - Thou knowest; 13:15 - he slay me; 22:3 - thou makest; Psalm 31:7 - known; 37:34 - keep; 142:3 - then thou; Proverbs 4:18 - General; Isaiah 26:8 - in; 48:10 - I have refined; Jeremiah 12:3 - knowest; Micah 7:9 - he will; Matthew 15:28 - Jesus; 2 Corinthians 1:12 - our rejoicing; James 5:11 - Ye Verse 11 My foot 1 Samuel 12:2-5; Psalm 18:20-24, 44:18; Acts 20:18, 20:19, 20:33, 20:34; 2 Corinthians 1:12; 1 Thessalonians 2:10 his way Job 17:9; Psalm 36:3, 125:5; Zephaniah 1:6; Luke 8:13-15; Romans 2:7; 2 Peter 2:20-22 Reciprocal 1 Kings 9:4 - And if thou; Job 1:1 - perfect; 1:8 - upright; 4:6 - the uprightness; 24:13 - nor abide; 33:9 - clean; Psalm 37:23 - steps; 37:31 - steps; 94:15 - and all; 119:20 - at all times; 119:47 - which; 119:51 - yet have; 119:157 - yet do I; Proverbs 4:5 - neither; Isaiah 38:3 - I have; Luke 8:15 - keep Verse 12 Neither John 6:66-69, 8:31; Acts 14:22; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1; 1 John 2:19 I have esteemedHeb. hid, or, laid up, Job 22:22; Psalm 19:9, 19:10, 119:11, 119:103, 119:127; Jeremiah 15:16; John 4:32, 4:34; 1 Peter 2:2 necessary foodor, appointed portion, Luke 12:42, 12:46 Reciprocal Genesis 24:33 - General; 1 Kings 9:4 - And if thou; 13:9 - For; Ezra 10:6 - he did eat; Nehemiah 8:12 - because; Job 1:1 - perfect; 1:8 - upright; 4:6 - the uprightness; 6:10 - have not concealed; 24:13 - nor abide; 33:9 - clean; Psalm 1:2 - But his; 19:7 - law; 37:23 - steps; 40:8 - I delight; 44:18 - have; 94:15 - and all; 119:14 - rejoiced; 119:20 - at all times; 119:47 - which; 119:143 - yet thy; Proverbs 2:1 - hide; 2:10 - General; 10:21 - feed; Isaiah 38:3 - I have; Ezekiel 3:3 - it was; Matthew 6:11 - General; Luke 8:15 - keep; John 15:7 - my; Acts 17:11 - they received; Romans 7:22 - I delight; Colossians 3:16 - dwell; Revelation 10:9 - Take Verse 13 who can Job 9:12, 9:13, 11:10, 12:14, 34:29; Numbers 23:19, 23:20; Ecclesiastes 1:15, 3:14; Romans 9:19; James 1:17 and what Psalm 115:3, 135:6; Proverbs 19:21; Isaiah 14:24-27, 46:10; Daniel 4:35; Ephesians 1:9-11 Reciprocal Numbers 23:27 - peradventure; Job 10:7 - and there; 10:13 - I know; 14:5 - thou hast; 42:2 - can be withholden from thee; Psalm 2:7 - the decree; 33:11 - The counsel; Isaiah 14:27 - his; 46:11 - I have spoken; Jeremiah 29:11 - I know; 30:24 - fierce; 36:28 - General; 38:17 - If thou; 38:21 - this is; Daniel 11:36 - for; 2 Corinthians 11:12 - what; Habakkuk 3:1 - the immutability Verse 14 appointed Job 7:3; Micah 6:9; 1 Thessalonians 3:3, 5:9; 1 Peter 2:8 many such Psalm 77:19, 97:2; Isaiah 40:27, 40:28; Romans 11:33 Reciprocal Job 10:7 - and there; 14:5 - thou hast; Jeremiah 30:24 - fierce; Daniel 11:36 - for; Romans 9:19 - Why doth; Ephesians 1:9 - purposed; Habakkuk 3:1 - the immutability Verse 15 Job 23:3, 10:15, 31:23; Psalm 77:3, 119:120; Habakkuk 3:16 Reciprocal Genesis 3:10 - and I was; 45:3 - for they; Exodus 14:24 - and troubled; 1 Chronicles 21:30 - he was afraid; Job 9:34 - let not; Psalm 55:5 - Fearfulness; John 14:1 - not Verse 16 For God Psalm 22:14; Isaiah 6:5, 57:16 Almighty Job 27:2; Ruth 1:20; Psalm 88:16; Joel 1:15 Reciprocal Exodus 14:24 - and troubled; Job 34:36 - My desire is that Job may be tried; Psalm 55:5 - Fearfulness; 77:3 - I remembered; John 14:1 - not Verse 17 cut off Job 6:9; 2 Kings 22:20; Isaiah 57:1 the darkness from Job 15:22, 18:6, 18:18, 19:8, 22:11 Reciprocal 30:26 - light