Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: 4/4/2025 Job 21:34 How then can you comfort me with empty words, Since falsehood remains in your answers?"(nkjv) ======= Job 22:1 ============ Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded, (nasb) Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,(kjv) Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:(nkjv) ======= Job 22:2 ============ Job 22:2 "Can a vigorous man be of use to God, Or a wise man be useful to himself? (nasb) Job 22:2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?(kjv) Job 22:2 "Can a man be profitable to God, Though he who is wise may be profitable to himself?(nkjv) ======= Job 22:3 ============ Job 22:3 "Is there any pleasure to the Almighty if you are righteous, Or profit if you make your ways perfect? (nasb) Job 22:3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?(kjv) Job 22:3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or is it gain to Him that you make your ways blameless?(nkjv) ======= Job 22:4 ============ Job 22:4 "Is it because of your reverence that He reproves you, That He enters into judgment against you? (nasb) Job 22:4 Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?(kjv) Job 22:4 "Is it because of your fear of Him that He corrects you, And enters into judgment with you?(nkjv) ======= Job 22:5 ============ Job 22:5 "Is not your wickedness great, And your iniquities without end? (nasb) Job 22:5 Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?(kjv) Job 22:5 Is not your wickedness great, And your iniquity without end?(nkjv) ======= Job 22:6 ============ Job 22:6 "For you have taken pledges of your brothers without cause, And stripped men naked.(nasb) Job 22:6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.(kjv) Job 22:6 For you have taken pledges from your brother for no reason, And stripped the naked of their clothing.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:7 ============ Job 22:7 "To the weary you have given no water to drink, And from the hungry you have withheld bread.(nasb) Job 22:7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.(kjv) Job 22:7 You have not given the weary water to drink, And you have withheld bread from the hungry.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:8 ============ Job 22:8 "But the earth belongs to the mighty man, And the honorable man dwells in it.(nasb) Job 22:8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.(kjv) Job 22:8 But the mighty man possessed the land, And the honorable man dwelt in it.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:9 ============ Job 22:9 "You have sent widows away empty, And the strength of the orphans has been crushed.(nasb) Job 22:9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.(kjv) Job 22:9 You have sent widows away empty, And the strength of the fatherless was crushed.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:10 ============ Job 22:10 "Therefore snares surround you, And sudden dread terrifies you, (nasb) Job 22:10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;(kjv) Job 22:10 Therefore snares are all around you, And sudden fear troubles you,(nkjv) ======= Job 22:11 ============ Job 22:11 Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And an abundance of water covers you.(nasb) Job 22:11 Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.(kjv) Job 22:11 Or darkness so that you cannot see; And an abundance of water covers you.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:12 ============ Job 22:12 "Is not God in the height of heaven? Look also at the distant stars, how high they are!(nasb) Job 22:12 Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!(kjv) Job 22:12 "Is not God in the height of heaven? And see the highest stars, how lofty they are!(nkjv) ======= Job 22:13 ============ Job 22:13 "You say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through the thick darkness? (nasb) Job 22:13 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?(kjv) Job 22:13 And you say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through the deep darkness?(nkjv) ======= Job 22:14 ============ Job 22:14 'Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see; And He walks on the vault of heaven.'(nasb) Job 22:14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.(kjv) Job 22:14 Thick clouds cover Him, so that He cannot see, And He walks above the circle of heaven.'(nkjv) ======= Job 22:15 ============ Job 22:15 "Will you keep to the ancient path Which wicked men have trod, (nasb) Job 22:15 Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?(kjv) Job 22:15 Will you keep to the old way Which wicked men have trod,(nkjv) ======= Job 22:16 ============ Job 22:16 Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundations were washed away by a river? (nasb) Job 22:16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:(kjv) Job 22:16 Who were cut down before their time, Whose foundations were swept away by a flood?(nkjv) ======= Job 22:17 ============ Job 22:17 "They said to God, 'Depart from us!' And 'What can the Almighty do to them?'(nasb) Job 22:17 Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?(kjv) Job 22:17 They said to God, 'Depart from us! What can the Almighty do to them?'(nkjv) ======= Job 22:18 ============ Job 22:18 "Yet He filled their houses with good things; But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.(nasb) Job 22:18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.(kjv) Job 22:18 Yet He filled their houses with good things; But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:19 ============ Job 22:19 "The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them, (nasb) Job 22:19 The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.(kjv) Job 22:19 "The righteous see it and are glad, And the innocent laugh at them:(nkjv) ======= Job 22:20 ============ Job 22:20 Saying, 'Truly our adversaries are cut off, And their abundance the fire has consumed.'(nasb) Job 22:20 Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.(kjv) Job 22:20 'Surely our adversaries are cut down, And the fire consumes their remnant.'(nkjv) ======= Job 22:21 ============ Job 22:21 "Yield now and be at peace with Him; Thereby good will come to you.(nasb) Job 22:21 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.(kjv) Job 22:21 "Now acquaint yourself with Him, and be at peace; Thereby good will come to you.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:22 ============ Job 22:22 "Please receive instruction from His mouth And establish His words in your heart.(nasb) Job 22:22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.(kjv) Job 22:22 Receive, please, instruction from His mouth, And lay up His words in your heart.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:23 ============ Job 22:23 "If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored; If you remove unrighteousness far from your tent, (nasb) Job 22:23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.(kjv) Job 22:23 If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up; You will remove iniquity far from your tents.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:24 ============ Job 22:24 And place your gold in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks, (nasb) Job 22:24 Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.(kjv) Job 22:24 Then you will lay your gold in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:25 ============ Job 22:25 Then the Almighty will be your gold And choice silver to you.(nasb) Job 22:25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.(kjv) Job 22:25 Yes, the Almighty will be your gold And your precious silver;(nkjv) ======= Job 22:26 ============ Job 22:26 "For then you will delight in the Almighty And lift up your face to God.(nasb) Job 22:26 For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.(kjv) Job 22:26 For then you will have your delight in the Almighty, And lift up your face to God.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:27 ============ Job 22:27 "You will pray to Him, and He will hear you; And you will pay your vows.(nasb) Job 22:27 Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.(kjv) Job 22:27 You will make your prayer to Him, He will hear you, And you will pay your vows.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:28 ============ Job 22:28 "You will also decree a thing, and it will be established for you; And light will shine on your ways.(nasb) Job 22:28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.(kjv) Job 22:28 You will also declare a thing, And it will be established for you; So light will shine on your ways.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:29 ============ Job 22:29 "When you are cast down, you will speak with confidence, And the humble person He will save.(nasb) Job 22:29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.(kjv) Job 22:29 When they cast you down, and you say, 'Exaltation will come!' Then He will save the humble person.(nkjv) ======= Job 22:30 ============ Job 22:30 "He will deliver one who is not innocent, And he will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands." (nasb) Job 22:30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.(kjv) Job 22:30 He will even deliver one who is not innocent; Yes, he will be delivered by the purity of your hands."(nkjv) ======= Job 23:1 ============ Job 23:1 Then Job replied, (nasb) Job 23:1 Then Job answered and said,(kjv) Job 23:1 Then Job answered and said:(nkjv) |
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