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He entereth with thee into judgment:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For thou takest a pledge of thy brother for nought, And the garments of the naked Thou dost strip off.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>As to the man of arm — he hath the earth, And the accepted of face — he dwelleth in it.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Therefore round about thee [are] snares, And trouble thee doth fear suddenly.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Or darkness — thou dost not see, And abundance of waters doth cover thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Is not God high [in] heaven? And see the summit of the stars, That they are high.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And thou hast said, ‘What — hath God known? Through thickness doth He judge?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Thick clouds [are] a secret place to Him, And He doth not see;’ And the circle of the heavens He walketh habitually,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Who have been cut down unexpectedly, A flood is poured out on their foundation.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Those saying to God, ‘Turn aside from us,’ And what doth the Mighty One to them?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And he hath filled their houses [with] good: (And the counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>See do the righteous and they rejoice, And the innocent mocketh at them,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>‘Surely our substance hath not been cut off, And their excellency hath fire consumed.’</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Acquaint thyself, I pray thee, with Him, And be at peace, Thereby thine increase [is] good.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Receive, I pray thee, from His mouth a law, And set His sayings in thy heart.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>If thou dost return unto the Mighty Thou art built up, Thou puttest iniquity far from thy tents.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>So as to set on the dust a defence, And on a rock of the valleys a covering.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And the Mighty hath been thy defence, And silver [is] strength to thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For then on the Mighty thou delightest thyself, And dost lift up unto God thy face,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>For they have made low, And thou sayest, ‘Lift up.’ And the bowed down of eyes he saveth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/job/22-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../job/21.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Job 21"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Job 21" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../job/23.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Job 23"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Job 23" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/scan/job/22-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></body></html>