Key Verse Spotlight
Job 22:10 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Therefore snares {are} round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;”
Job 22:10
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
But {as for} the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it. {mighty...: Heb. man of arm} {honourable...: Heb. eminent, or, accepted for countenance}
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
Therefore snares {are} round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
Or darkness, {that} thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
{Is} not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are! {height of the stars: Heb. head of the stars}
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