Job 22:5
Is not, thy wickedness, great? and, without end, [are not] thine iniquities?
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
In Context
4Is it, for thy reverence, that he will accuse thee? will enter with thee into judgment?
Cross References
Job 11:6That he would declare to thee the secrets of wisdom, for they are double to that which actually is,—Know then that GOD could bring into forgetfulness for thee, a portion of thine iniquity.
Job 15:5For thine own mouth would teach thine iniquity, and thou wouldst choose the tongue of the crafty.
Job 21:27Lo! I know your plans, and the devices, wherewith ye would do me violence!
Job 32:2Then was kindled the anger of Elihu, son of Barachel the Buzite of the family of Ram,—against Job, was kindled his anger, because he justified his own soul rather than God;
Psalms 19:12Mistakes, who perceiveth? From things that are hidden, acquit me:
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 →