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Job 22:25

Job 22:25
Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

For then shall thou have thy delight in the Almighty,.... In the perfections of his nature, in the works of his hands, in his word and worship, in communion with him, and in the relation he stands in…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Yea, the Almighty shall be - Or, rather, “then the Almighty shall be” - והיה yehâyâh. The meaning is, that if he would return to God, and cast off his anxiety for gold, “then” the Almighty would be…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Job 22:21-30

Methinks I can almost forgive Eliphaz his hard censures of Job, which we had in the beginning of the chapter, though they were very unjust and unkind, for this good counsel and encouragement which he…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Job 22:24-25

These verses read,

24. And lay thou thy treasure in the dust,

And gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks;

25. Then shall the Almighty be thy treasure,

And silver in plenty unto thee.

The…