Job 22:13
And thou hast said, What does the Mighty One know? does he judge in the dark?
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
In Context
12Does not he that dwells in the high places observe? and has he not brought down the proud?
14A cloud is his hiding-place, and he shall not be seen; and he passes through the circle of heaven.
Cross References
Job 34:22Neither shall there be a place for the workers of iniquity to hide themselves.
Psalms 59:7That thy beloved ones may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and hear me.
Psalms 73:11Wherefore turnest thou away thine hand, and thy right hand from the midst of thy bosom for ever?
Psalms 139:7I said to the Lord, Thou art my God; hearken, O Lord, to the voice of my supplication.
Jeremiah 23:24Shall any one hide himself in secret places, and I not see him? Do I not fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord.
Ezekiel 9:9Then said he to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Juda is become very exceedingly great: for the land is filled with many nations, and the city is filled with iniquity and uncleanness: because they have said, The Lord has forsaken the earth, The Lord looks not upon it.
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 →