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Job 22:18 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far "
Job 22:18
Verse in Context
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Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far
The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
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Job 22:1
"Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,"
Job 22:2
"Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable"
Job 22:3
"Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?"
Job 22:4
"Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?"
Job 22:5
"Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?"
Job 22:6
"For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing."
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