Job 22:5-16

Job 22:5-16

[5] Is not thy wickedness  great?  and thine iniquities  infinite?  [6] For thou hast taken a pledge  from thy brother  for nought,  and stripped  the naked  of their clothing.  [7] Thou hast not given water  to the weary  to drink,  and thou hast withholden  bread  [8] But as for the mighty  man,  he had the earth;  and the honourable man  dwelt  in it. [9] Thou hast sent  widows  away empty,  and the arms  of the fatherless  have been broken.  [10] Therefore snares  are round about  thee, and sudden  fear  troubleth  [11] Or darkness,  that thou canst not see;  and abundance  of waters  cover  [12] Is not God  in the height  of heaven?  and behold  the height  of the stars,  how high  [13] And thou sayest,  How doth God  know?  can he judge  through the dark cloud?  [14] Thick clouds  are a covering  to him, that he seeth  not; and he walketh  in the circuit  of heaven.  [15] Hast thou marked  the old  way  which wicked  men  have trodden?  [16] Which were cut down  out of time,  whose foundation  was overflown  with a flood: