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    Job 22

    1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,WEB — Job 22:1

    2 “Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.WEB — Job 22:2

    3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him, that you make your ways perfect?WEB — Job 22:3

    4 Is it for your piety that he reproves you, That he enters with you into judgment?WEB — Job 22:4

    5 Isn't your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.WEB — Job 22:5

    6 For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, And stripped the naked of their clothing.WEB — Job 22:6

    7 You haven't given water to the weary to drink, And you have withheld bread from the hungry.WEB — Job 22:7

    8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.WEB — Job 22:8

    9 You have sent widows away empty, And the arms of the fatherless have been broken.WEB — Job 22:9

    10 Therefore snares are round about you. Sudden fear troubles you,WEB — Job 22:10

    11 Or darkness, so that you can not see, And floods of waters cover you.WEB — Job 22:11

    12 “Isn't God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!WEB — Job 22:12

    13 You say, ‘What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?WEB — Job 22:13

    14 Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn't see. He walks on the vault of the sky.’WEB — Job 22:14

    15 Will you keep the old way Which wicked men have trodden,WEB — Job 22:15

    16 Who were snatched away before their time, Whose foundation was poured out as a stream,WEB — Job 22:16

    17 Who said to God, ‘Depart from us;’ And, ‘What can the Almighty do for us?’WEB — Job 22:17

    18 Yet he filled their houses with good things, But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.WEB — Job 22:18

    19 The righteous see it, and are glad; The innocent laugh them to scorn,WEB — Job 22:19

    20 Saying, ‘Surely those who rose up against us are cut off, The fire has consumed the remnant of them.’WEB — Job 22:20

    21 “Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.WEB — Job 22:21

    22 Please receive the law from his mouth, And lay up his words in your heart.WEB — Job 22:22

    23 If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, If you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.WEB — Job 22:23

    24 Lay your treasure in the dust, The gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.WEB — Job 22:24

    25 The Almighty will be your treasure, Precious silver to you.WEB — Job 22:25

    26 For then shall you delight yourself in the Almighty, And shall lift up your face to God.WEB — Job 22:26

    27 You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You shall pay your vows.WEB — Job 22:27

    28 You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.WEB — Job 22:28

    29 When they cast down, you shall say, ‘be lifted up.’ He will save the humble person.WEB — Job 22:29

    30 He will even deliver him who is not innocent; Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.”WEB — Job 22:30

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