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Job 22:1

Then Eliphaz the Temanite responded,

Job 22:2

"Can a strong man be of use to God, Or a wise one be useful to himself?

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Job 22:3

-"Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if you are righteous, Or gain if you make your ways blameless?

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Job 22:4

-"Is it because of your reverence that He punishes you, That He enters into judgment against you?

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Job 22:5

-"Is your wickedness not abundant, And is there no end to your guilty deeds?

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Job 22:6

-"For you have seized pledges from your brothers without cause, And stripped people naked.

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Job 22:7

-"You have given the weary no water to drink, And you have withheld bread from the hungry.

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Job 22:8

-"But the earth belongs to the powerful man, And the one who is honorable dwells on it.

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Job 22:9

-"You have sent widows away empty, And the strength of orphans has been crushed.

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Job 22:10

-"Therefore traps surround you, And sudden dread terrifies you,

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Job 22:11

Or darkness, so that you cannot see, And a flood of water covers you.

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Job 22:12

"Is God not in the height of heaven? Look also at the highest stars, how high they are!

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Job 22:13

-"But you say, 'What does God know? Can He judge through the thick darkness?

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Job 22:14

-'Clouds are a hiding place for Him, so that He cannot see; And He walks on the vault of heaven.'

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Job 22:15

-"Will you keep to the ancient path Which wicked people have walked,

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Job 22:16

Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundations were washed away by a river?

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Job 22:17

-"They said to God, 'Go away from us!' And 'What can the Almighty do to them?'

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Job 22:18

-"Yet He filled their houses with good things; But the advice of the wicked is far from me.

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Job 22:19

-"The righteous see and are glad, And the innocent mock them, saying,

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Job 22:20

'Truly our enemies are eliminated, And fire has consumed their abundance.'

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Job 22:21

"Be reconciled with Him, and be at peace; Thereby good will come to you.

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Job 22:22

-"Please receive instruction from His mouth, And put His words in your heart.

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Job 22:23

-"If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored; If you remove injustice far from your tent,

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Job 22:24

And put your gold in the dust, And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks,

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Job 22:25

Then the Almighty will be your gold And abundant silver to you.

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Job 22:26

-"For then you will take pleasure in the Almighty And lift up your face to God.

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Job 22:27

-"You will pray to Him, and He will hear you; And you will pay your vows.

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Job 22:28

-"You will also decide something, and it will be established for you; And light will shine on your ways.

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Job 22:29

-"When they have brought you low, you will speak with confidence, And He will save the humble person.

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Job 22:30

-"He will rescue one who is not innocent, And he will be rescued due to the cleanness of your hands."

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