Job 22:13
And thou sayest, What doth God know? will he judge through the dark cloud?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
In Context
12Is not God in the height of the heavens? And behold the summit of the stars: how exalted are they!
14Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh on the vault of the heavens.
Cross References
Job 34:22There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
Psalms 59:7Behold, they belch out with their mouth; swords are in their lips: for who [say they] doth hear?
Psalms 73:11And they say, How can God know, and is there knowledge in the Most High?
Psalms 139:7Whither shall I go from thy Spirit? and whither flee from thy presence?
Jeremiah 23:24Can any hide himself in secret places, that I shall not see him? saith Jehovah. Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? saith Jehovah.
Ezekiel 9:9And he said unto me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceeding great, and the land is full of blood, and the city full of perverseness; for they say, Jehovah hath forsaken the earth, and Jehovah seeth not.
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 →