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Job

Notes on Chapter 22

Job 22:6a| pledges| Exo. 22:26;| Deut. 24:6, 10-18;| Job 24:3, 9;| Ezek. 18:12, 16

Job 22:7a| hungry| Isa. 58:7, 10;| Ezek. 18:7, 16;| Matt. 25:42

Job 22:12a| heaven| Psa. 115:3;| Eccl. 5:2

Job 22:13a| know| cf. Psa. 73:11

Job 22:171| us
| Lit., them.

Job 22:181| Him
| Following the Septuagint; the Hebrew text reads, me.

Job 22:211| Be
| According to Eliphaz’s logic, the God-seeking righteous man will be blessed and delivered by God. The source of Eliphaz’s teaching is not divine revelation but human logic. Furthermore, his teaching is based on the principle of good and evil, which is the principle of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Gen. 2:9, 17).

Job 22:22a| heart| Psa. 119:11

Job 22:23a| Almighty| Job 8:5-6

Job 22:26a| to| Psa. 25:1;| 1|John 3:21

Job 22:29a| lowly| Prov. 3:34;| 29:23;| Matt. 23:12;| Luke 14:11;| James 4:6

Job 22:301| you
| Lit., he.

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