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Job 22
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Job 22 — OverviewJob 22 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleEliphaz here leads on a third attack upon poor Job, in which Bildad
followed him, but Zophar drew back, and quitted the field. It was one
of the unhappinesses of Job, as it is of many an honest man, to be…Job 22 — OverviewJob 22 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter contains the third and last reply of Eliphaz to Job, in which he charges him with having too high an opinion of himself, of his holiness and righteousness, as if God was profited by it, and laid thereby…Job 22:1-4Job 22:1-4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleEliphaz here insinuates that, because Job complained so much of his
afflictions, he thought God was unjust in afflicting him; but it was a
strained innuendo. Job was far from thinking so. What Eliphaz says here…Job 22:1-4Job 22:1-4 · The Pulpit CommentaryEliphaz to Job: the third colloquy: the second controversy: 1. A fallacious syllogism.
I. A SOUND PREMISS. That God's government of mankind is entirely disinterested, his judicial retributions not being affected by…Job 22:1-30Job 22:1-30 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITIONJob 22:1-30Job 22:1-30 · The Pulpit CommentaryEliphaz returns to the attack, but with observations that are at first strangely pointless and irrelevant, e.g. on the unprofitableness of man to God (verses l, 2), and on the slight importance of Job's case (verse 3).…