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1611 King James Bible

The Original Blackletter Edition

 

 

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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769
22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, and said,   Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
22:2 Can a man be profitable vnto God? as hee that is wise may be profitable vnto himselfe. Margin Note Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
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?   Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
22:4 Will hee reproue thee for feare of thee? will he enter with thee into iudgment?   Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
22:5 Is not thy wickednesse great? and thine iniquities infinite?   Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
22:6 For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. Margin Note For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
22:7 Thou hast not giuen water to the wearie to drinke, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.   Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
22:8 But as for the mightie man, hee had the earth, and the honourable man dwelt in it. Margin Note But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
22:9 Thou hast sent widowes away emptie, and the armes of the fatherlesse haue bene broken.   Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
22:10 Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden feare troubleth thee,   Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
22:11 Or darkenes that thou canst not see, and abundance of waters couer thee.   Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
22:12 Is not God in the height of heauen? and behold the height of the starres how high they are. Margin Note Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
22:13 And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he iudge through the darke cloude? Margin Note And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
22:14 Thicke cloudes are a couering to him that he seeth not, and hee walketh in the circuit of heauen.   Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
22:15 Hast thou marked the olde way which wicked men haue troden?   Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
22:16 Which were cut downe out of time, whose foundation was ouerflowen with a flood. Margin Note Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
22:17 Which said vnto God, Depart from vs, and what can the Almightie doe for them? Margin Note Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
22:18 Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the wicked is farre from me.   Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
22:19 The righteous see it, and are glad, and the innocent laugh them to scorne.   The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
22:20 Whereas our substance is not cut downe, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth. Margin Note Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
22:21 Acquaint now thy selfe with him, and be at peace: thereby good shal come vnto thee. Margin Note Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
22:22 Receiue, I pray thee, the Lawe from his mouth, and lay vp his words in thine heart.   Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
22:23 If thou returne to the Almightie, thou shalt be built vp, thou shalt put away iniquitie farre from thy tabernacles.   If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
22:24 Then shalt thou lay vp golde as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brookes. Margin Note Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
22:25 Yea the Almightie shall bee thy defence, and thou shalt haue plenty of siluer. Margin Note Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.
22:26 For then shalt thou haue thy delight in the Almightie, and shalt lift vp thy face vnto God.   For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
22:27 Thou shalt make thy prayer vnto him, and he shall heare thee, and thou shalt pay thy vowes.   Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
22:28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shal be established vnto thee: and the light shall shine vpon thy wayes.   Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
22:29 When men are cast downe, then thou shalt say, There is lifting vp: and he shall saue the humble person. Margin Note When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
22:30 He shall deliuer the Iland of the innocent: and it is deliuered by the purenesse of thine hands. Margin Note He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
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