Job 22:10
Therefore snares have compassed thee, and disastrous war has troubled thee.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
In Context
9But thou hast sent widows away empty, and hast afflicted orphans.
11The light has proved darkness to thee, and water has covered thee on thy lying down.
Cross References
Job 13:21Withhold thine hand from me: and let not thy fear terrify me.
Job 18:11Let pains destroy him round about, and let many enemies come about him,
Psalms 11:6Because of the misery of the poor, and because of the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord, I will set them in safety; I will speak to them thereof openly.
Proverbs 3:25And thou shalt not be afraid of alarm coming upon thee, neither of approaching attacks of ungodly men.
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 →