Job 22:4

Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

King James Version

In Context

3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him that thou makest thy ways perfect?

5Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?

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Cross References

Job 9:19If I speak of strength, lo, he is strong: and if of judgment, who shall set me a time to plead?

Job 14:3And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee?

Job 19:29Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.

Job 34:23For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.

Psalms 76:6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.

Psalms 130:3If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

Matthew Henry on Job 22:2-5

Third Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, 2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself? 3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect? 4 Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment? Eliphaz here insinuates that, because Job complained so much of his afflictions, he thought God was unjust in afflicting him; but it was a… Read the whole commentary →

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