Job 22:15
Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
In Context
14Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.
16Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:
Cross References
Genesis 6:5And the Lord saw that the sin of man was great on the earth, and that all the thoughts of his heart were evil.
Genesis 6:12And God, looking on the earth, saw that it was evil: for the way of all flesh had become evil on the earth.
Matthew Henry on Job 22:6-15
Job Accused of Various Crimes. ( b. c. 1520.) 5 Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite? 6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. 7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry. 8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it. 9 Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken. 10 Therefore snares are round about thee,… Read the whole commentary →