Job 22:15–20
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
Hast thou marked the olde way which wicked men haue troden?
Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
Which were cut downe out of time, †whose foundation was ouerflowen with a flood.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. a flood was powred vpon their foundation.
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
*Which said vnto God, Depart from vs, and what can the Almightie doe ‖for them?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, to them
- *Cross-referenceChap. 21.14.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
*Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the wicked is farre from me.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceChap. 21.16.
The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
*The righteous see it, and are glad, and the innocent laugh them to scorne.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referencePsal. 107.42.
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
Whereas our ‖substance is not cut downe, but the ‖remnant of them the fire consumeth.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, estate.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, their excellencie.
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From verse 15
- Luke 17:26–27Rank 1 from verse 15
26And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.
27They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
26*And as it was in the dayes of Noe: so shal it be also in the dayes of the Sonne of man.
27They did eate, they dranke, they married wiues, they were giuen in mariage, vntill the day that Noe entred into the arke: and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
- Genesis 6:11–13Rank 2 from verse 15
11The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
12And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.
13And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
11The earth also was corrupt before God; and the earth was filled with violence.
12And God looked vpon the earth, and behold, it was corrupt: for all flesh had corrupted his way vpon the earth.
13And God said vnto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before mee; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them ‖with the earth.
- Genesis 6:5Rank 3 from verse 15
5¶ And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
5¶ And God saw, that the wickednes of man was great in the earth, and that ‖euery imagination of the thoughts of his *heart was onely euill †continually.
From verse 16
- Genesis 7:17–24Rank 2 from verse 16
17And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
18And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
19And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
20Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
21And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
22All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
23And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
24And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
17And the Flood was fortie dayes vpon the earth, and the waters increased, and bare vp the Arke, and it was lift vp aboue the earth.
18And the waters preuailed, and were encreased greatly vpon the earth: and the Arke went vpon the face of the waters.
19And the waters preuailed exceedingly vpon the earth, and all the high hils, that were vnder the whole heauen, were couered.
20Fifteene cubits vpward, did the waters preuaile; and the mountaines were couered.
21*And all flesh died, that mooued vpon the earth, both of fowle, & of cattell, and of beast, and of euery creeping thing that creepeth vpon the earth, and euery man.
22All in whose nosethrils was the †breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
23And euery liuing substance was destroyed, which was vpon the face of the ground, both man and cattell, and the creeping things, and the foule of the heauen; and they were destroyed from the earth: and *Noah onely remained aliue, and they that were with him in the Arke.
24And the waters preuailed vpon the earth, an hundred and fifty dayes.
- 1 Peter 3:19–20Rank 3 from verse 16
19By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;
20Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
19By which also he went and preached vnto the spirits in prison,
20Which sometime were disobedient, when once the long-suffering of God waited in the dayes of Noah, while the Arke was a preparing: wherein few, that is, eight soules were saued by water.
- 2 Peter 2:5Rank 4 from verse 16
- Genesis 7:11Rank 5 from verse 16
11¶ In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
11¶ In the sixe hundredth yeere of Noahs life, in the second moneth, the seuenteenth day of the moneth, the same day, were al the fountaines of the great deepe broken vp, and the ‖windowes of heauen were opened.
- Matthew 24:37–39Rank 6 from verse 16
37But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
38For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,
39And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
37But as the dayes of Noe were, so shall also the comming of the Sonne of man be.
38*For as in the dayes that were before the Flood, they were eating, and drinking, marrying, and giuing in mariage, vntill the day that Noe entred into the Arke,
39And knew not vntill the Flood came, and tooke them all away: so shall also the comming of the Sonne of man be.
- Psalms 55:23Rank 7 from verse 16
23But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
23††But thou, O God, shalt bring them downe into the pit of destruction: Bloody and deceitfull men shall not liue out halfe their dayes, but I will trust in thee.
- Ecclesiastes 7:17Rank 8 from verse 16
- Matthew 7:26–27Rank 10 from verse 16
26And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
27And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
26And euery one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall bee likened vnto a foolish man, which built his house vpon the sand:
27And the raine descended, and the floods came, and the windes blew, and beat vpon that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.
- Psalms 102:24Rank 11 from verse 16
From verse 17
- Job 21:14–15Rank 1 from verse 17
14Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
14*Therefore they say vnto God, Depart from vs: for we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes.
15What is the Almightie, that wee should serue him? and what profite should we haue, if we pray vnto him?
- Psalms 4:6Rank 2 from verse 17
- Romans 1:28Rank 3 from verse 17
28And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
28And euen as they did not like to ‖retaine God in their knowledge, God gaue them ouer to ‖a reprobate minde, to doe those things which are not conuenient:
- Isaiah 30:11Rank 4 from verse 17
- Malachi 3:14Rank 6 from verse 17
14Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts?
14††Ye haue said, It is vaine to serue God: and what profit is it, that we haue kept his ordinance, and that wee haue walked mournfully before the LORD of hosts?
- Matthew 8:29Rank 7 from verse 17
- Matthew 8:34Rank 8 from verse 17
From verse 18
- 1 Samuel 2:7Rank 3 from verse 18
- Acts 14:17Rank 4 from verse 18
17Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
17Neuerthelesse, he left not himselfe without witnesse, in that he did good, and gaue vs raine from heauen, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladnesse.
- Jeremiah 12:2Rank 5 from verse 18
- Psalms 17:14Rank 6 from verse 18
14From men which are thy hand, O Lord, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
14‖‖From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which haue their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: They are full of children, and leaue the rest of their substance to their babes.
- Psalms 1:1Rank 7 from verse 18
- Acts 15:16Rank 8 from verse 18
16After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
16*After this I will returne, and wil build againe the Tabernacle of Dauid, which is fallen downe: and I will build againe the ruines thereof, and I will set it vp:
From verse 19
- Psalms 58:10Rank 1 from verse 19
- Psalms 107:42Rank 2 from verse 19
- Psalms 52:6Rank 3 from verse 19
- Proverbs 11:10Rank 5 from verse 19
- Psalms 48:11Rank 6 from verse 19
- Psalms 97:8Rank 7 from verse 19
- Revelation 18:20Rank 8 from verse 19
- Revelation 19:1–3Rank 9 from verse 19
1AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:
2For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
3And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.
1¶ And after these things I heard a great voyce of much people in heauen, saying, Alleluia: saluation, and glorie, and honour, and power vnto the Lord our God:
2For true and righteous are his iudgements, for hee hath iudged the great whore which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath auenged the blood of his seruants at her hand.
3And againe they sayd, Alleluia: and her smoke rose vp for euer & euer.
From verse 20
- 2 Peter 2:6–7Rank 1 from verse 20
6And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
7And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:
6And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes, condemned them with an ouerthrowe, making them an ensample vnto those that after should liue vngodly:
7And deliuered iust Lot, vexed with the filthy conuersation of the wicked:
- Genesis 19:24Rank 2 from verse 20
16While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
16While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, ‖The fire of God is fallen from heauen, and hath burnt vp the sheepe, and the seruants, and consumed them, and I onely am escaped alone, to tell thee.
- Job 15:5–6Rank 6 from verse 20
5For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
5For thy mouth †vttereth thine iniquitie, and thou choosest the tongue of the craftie.
6Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea thine owne lippes testifie against thee.
- Job 20:18–19Rank 7 from verse 20
18That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
19Because he hath oppressed and hath forsaken the poor; because he hath violently taken away an house which he builded not;
18That which he laboured for, shall he restore, & shall not swallow it downe: †according to his substance shall the restitution bee, and hee shall not reioyce therein.
19Because hee hath †oppressed, and hath forsaken the poore; because he hath violently taken away an *house which he builded not:
- Job 21:27–28Rank 8 from verse 20
27Behold, I know your thoughts, and the devices which ye wrongfully imagine against me.
28For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? and where are the dwelling places of the wicked?
27Behold, I know your thoughts, and the deuices which yee wrongfully imagine against me.
28For ye say, where is the house of the prince? and where are †the dwelling places of the wicked?
3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?
4If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;
3*Doth God peruert iudgement? or doth the Almightie peruert iustice?
4If thy children haue sinned against him, and he haue cast them away †for their transgression:
- Luke 13:1–5Rank 11 from verse 20
1THERE were present at that season some that told him of the Galilæans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
2And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilæans were sinners above all the Galilæans, because they suffered such things?
3I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
4Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem?
5I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
1¶ There were present at that season, some that told him of the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices.
2And Iesus answering, said vnto them, Suppose ye that these Galileans were sinners aboue all the Galileans, because they suffered such things?
3I tell you, Nay: but except yee repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
4Or those eighteene, vpon whom the towre in Siloe fell, and slew them, thinke ye that they were ‖sinners aboue all men that dwelt in Hierusalem?
5I tell you, Nay; but except yee repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
- Luke 17:29–30Rank 12 from verse 20
29But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
30Even thus shall it be in the day when the Son of man is revealed.
29But the same day that Lot went out of Sodome, it rained fire and brimstone from heauen, & destroyed them all:
30Euen thus shall it bee in the day when the Sonne of man is reuealed.
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Job 22:15
Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Impressed with any note or figure of distinction; noted; distinguished by some character.
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1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Stepped, walked, pressed, or trampled upon.
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Job 22:16
1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Sense 1: To divide, sever, remove, or wound with a sharp instrument. Sense 2: Figuratively, to grieve deeply or bring to an end.
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From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.
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A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.
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foundation
The base or supporting part on which a structure rests; the beginning, establishment, underlying ground, or governing basis of a work, world, teaching, hope, or spiritual building.
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Job 22:17
1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Spoke, declared, reported, commanded, or expressed in words.
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The one true God.
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1. To leave, go away, or move from a place or person. 2. To cease to remain, be removed, disappear, or pass away. 3. To turn or separate from a way, practice, allegiance, or relationship. 4. To leave earthly life or this world.
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The first-person plural object pronoun, referring to the speaker together with one or more others as recipients or objects of an action or relation.
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Possessing all power; omnipotent. As a title, the Almighty God.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Job 22:18
1. Up to or at the present or stated time; still. 2. At some future time. 3. Nevertheless; however. 4. In addition; further.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of fill. Sense 1: To make full or occupy capacity. Sense 2: To satisfy. Sense 3: To occupy. Sense 4: To complete what is lacking.
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Buildings or dwelling places; by extension, the families, households, estates, possessions, royal lines, or bodies of people associated with them.
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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
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1. A purpose, plan, design, or settled decision. 2. Advice, guidance, or direction. 3. Wisdom, judgment, or understanding for determining a course. 4. As a verb, to advise, direct, or recommend a course.
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Job 22:19
Sense 1: Right, just, equitable, or in accord with truth, justice, or the will of God. Sense 2: Upright or innocent in a matter. Sense 3: Made or regarded as right. Sense 4: As a noun, persons so described.
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Sense 1: To perceive or behold with the eyes or in a vision. Sense 2: To observe, examine, discover, ascertain, consider, understand, know, or recognize. Sense 3: To visit, meet, converse with, or be in the presence of. Sense 4: To experience, undergo, endure, or enjoy. Sense 5: To attend to, take care, ensure, or beware.
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Pleased; affected with pleasure or moderate joy; moderately happy.
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Free from guilt in a matter; not blameworthy, harmful, or deserving punishment.
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Sense 1: To express mirth, joy, or gladness by laughter. Sense 2: To laugh at in mockery, scorn, or derision.
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1. To despise, deride, ridicule, or mock. 2. Contempt, derision, ridicule, or mockery.
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Job 22:20
1. Considering that. 2. While or when in fact. 3. In contrast to the fact that.
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Sense 1: To divide, sever, remove, or wound with a sharp instrument. Sense 2: Figuratively, to grieve deeply or bring to an end.
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From a higher place or position to a lower one; below.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
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The part, portion, or people left over or surviving.
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Burning flame and heat that gives light, consumes, purifies, or destroys.
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22:1THEN Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
22:1¶ Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, and said,
22:2Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
22:2Can a man be profitable vnto God? as ‖hee that is wise may be profitable vnto himselfe.
22:3Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
22:3 Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gaine to him, that thou makest thy waies perfite?
22:4Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
22:4Will hee reproue thee for feare of thee? will he enter with thee into iudgment?
22:5Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
22:5 Is not thy wickednesse great? and thine iniquities infinite?
22:6For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
22:6For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and †stripped the naked of their clothing.
22:7Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
22:7Thou hast not giuen water to the wearie to drinke, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
22:8But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
22:8But as for the †mightie man, hee had the earth, and the †honourable man dwelt in it.
22:9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
22:9Thou hast sent widowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse haue bene broken.
22:10Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
22:10Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden feare troubleth thee,
22:11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
22:11Or darkenes that thou canst not see, and abundance of waters couer thee.
22:12Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
22:12 Is not God in the height of heauen? and behold the †height of the starres how high they are.
22:13And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
22:13And thou sayest, ‖How doth God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude?
22:14Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
22:14Thicke cloudes are a couering to him that he seeth not, and hee walketh in the circuit of heauen.
22:15Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
22:15Hast thou marked the olde way which wicked men haue troden?
Selected passage22:16Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
22:16Which were cut downe out of time, †whose foundation was ouerflowen with a flood.
Selected passage22:17Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
22:17*Which said vnto God, Depart from vs, and what can the Almightie doe ‖for them?
Selected passage22:18Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
22:18*Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the wicked is farre from me.
Selected passage22:19The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
22:19*The righteous see it, and are glad, and the innocent laugh them to scorne.
Selected passage22:20Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
22:20Whereas our ‖substance is not cut downe, but the ‖remnant of them the fire consumeth.
Selected passage22:21Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
22:21Acquaint now thy selfe with †him, and be at peace: thereby good shal come vnto thee.
22:22Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
22:22Receiue, I pray thee, the Lawe from his mouth, and lay vp his words in thine heart.
22:23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
22:23*If thou returne to the Almightie, thou shalt be built vp, thou shalt put away iniquitie farre from thy tabernacles.
22:24Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
22:24Then shalt thou lay vp golde ‖as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brookes.
22:25Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.
22:25Yea the Almightie shall bee thy ‖defence, and thou shalt haue †plenty of siluer.
22:26For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
22:26For then shalt thou haue thy delight in the Almightie, and shalt lift vp thy face vnto God.
22:27Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
22:27Thou shalt make thy prayer vnto him, and he shall heare thee, and thou shalt pay thy vowes.
22:28Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
22:28Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shal be established vnto thee: and the light shall shine vpon thy wayes.
22:29When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
22:29When men are cast downe, then thou shalt say, There is lifting vp: and he shall saue the †humble person.
22:30He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
22:30‖He shall deliuer the Iland of the innocent: and it is deliuered by the purenesse of thine hands.