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Passage Lookup: Job 22
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Job 22:1
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Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:
Job 22:2
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Can a man be of any use to God? Can even a wise man be of use to Him?
Job 22:3
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Does it delight the Almighty if you are righteous? Does He profit if you perfect your behavior?(a)
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Job 22:4
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Does He correct you and take you to court because of your piety?(b)
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Job 22:5
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Isn't your wickedness abundant and aren't your iniquities endless?
Job 22:6
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For you took collateral(c) from your brothers without cause, stripping off their clothes and leaving them naked.
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Job 22:7
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You gave no water to the thirsty and withheld food from the famished,(d)
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Job 22:8
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while the land belonged to a powerful man and an influential man lived on it.
Job 22:9
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You sent widows away empty-handed, and the strength of the fatherless(e) was[a] crushed.
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Job 22:10
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Therefore snares surround you, and sudden dread terrifies(f) you,
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Job 22:11
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or darkness, so you cannot see, and a flood of water covers you.(g)
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Job 22:12
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Isn't God as high as the heavens? And look at the highest stars—how lofty they are!
Job 22:13
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Yet you say: "What does God know? Can He judge through thick darkness?(h)
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Job 22:14
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Clouds(i) veil Him so that He cannot see, as He walks on the circle of the sky."
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Job 22:15
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Will you continue on the ancient path that wicked men have walked?
Job 22:16
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They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations(j) were washed away by a river.
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Job 22:17
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They were the ones who said to God, "Leave us alone!" and "What can the Almighty do to us?"[b](k)
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Job 22:18
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But it was He who filled their houses with good things. The counsel of the wicked is far from me!
Job 22:19
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The righteous see this and rejoice; the innocent mock them, saying,(l)
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Job 22:20
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"Surely our opponents are destroyed, and fire has consumed what they left behind."(m)
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Job 22:21
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Come to terms with God and be at peace;(n) in this way[c] good will come to you.
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Job 22:22
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Receive instruction from His mouth,(o) and place His sayings(p) in your heart.
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Job 22:23
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If you return(q) to the Almighty, you will be renewed. If you banish injustice from your tent
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Job 22:24
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and consign your gold to the dust, the gold of Ophir(r) to the stones in the wadis,
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Job 22:25
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the Almighty will be your gold and your finest silver.
Job 22:26
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Then you will delight(s) in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.(t)
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Job 22:27
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You will pray to Him, and He will hear you,(u) and you will fulfill your vows.
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Job 22:28
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When you make a decision, it will be carried out,[d] and light will shine on your ways.(v)
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Job 22:29
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When others are humiliated and you say, "Lift them up," God will save the humble.[e](w)
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Job 22:30
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He will even rescue the guilty one, who will be rescued by the purity of your hands.(x)
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