Job 22:4
Because of thy reverence Doth He reason [with] thee? He entereth with thee into judgment:
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
In Context
5Is not thy wickedness abundant? And there is no end to thine iniquities.
Cross References
Job 9:19If of power, lo, the Strong One; And if of judgment — who doth convene me?
Job 14:3Also — on this Thou hast opened Thine eyes, And dost bring me into judgment with Thee.
Job 19:29Be ye afraid because of the sword, For furious [are] the punishments of the sword, That ye may know that [there is] a judgment.
Job 34:23For He doth not suffer man any more, To go unto God in judgment,
Psalms 76:6From Thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, Both rider and horse have been fast asleep.
Psalms 130:3If iniquities Thou dost observe, O Lord, who doth 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 →