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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Job 22 AKJV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/job/22.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/job/22-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">AKJV</a> > Job 22</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../job/21.htm" title="Job 21">◄</a> Job 22 <a href="../job/23.htm" title="Job 23">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">American King James Version</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Eliphaz Accuses and Exhorts Job</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Can a man be profitable to God, as he that is wise may be profitable to himself?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? or is it gain to him, that you make your ways perfect?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Will he reprove you for fear of you? will he enter with you into judgment?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Is not your wickedness great? and your iniquities infinite?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For you have taken a pledge from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>You have not given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honorable man dwelled in it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Therefore snares are round about you, and sudden fear troubles you;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Or darkness, that you can not see; and abundance of waters cover you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And you say, How does God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he sees not; and he walks in the circuit of heaven.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Have you marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflowed with a flood:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Which said to God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumes.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Acquaint now yourself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come to you.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Receive, I pray you, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, you shall put away iniquity far from your tabernacles.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Then shall you lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Yes, the Almighty shall be your defense, and you shall have plenty of silver.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For then shall you have your delight in the Almighty, and shall lift up your face to God.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>You shall make your prayer to him, and he shall hear you, and you shall pay your vows.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you: and the light shall shine on your ways.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>When men are cast down, then you shall say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of your hands.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The American King James Version is Produced by Stone Engelbrite. 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