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Job 22:11 KJV
Job · chapter 22 · verse 11
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.Job 22:11 · King James Version
Job 22:11 in context
9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
10Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
11Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
12Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
13And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- abundanceshiphʻâhcopiousnessH8229 →
- darknesschôshekthe darkH2822 →
- watersmayimwaterH4325 →
- seerâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
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Eliphaz and his companions had condemned Job, in general, as a wicked man and a hypocrite; but none of them had descended to particulars, nor drawn up any articles of impeachment against him, until Eliphaz did so here, where he positively and expressly charges him with many high crimes and misdemeanours, which, if he…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-14