Job 20:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 20:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 20:22 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him. wicked: or, trou..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 20:22 — KJV
“In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits: every hand of the wicked shall come upon him. wicked: or, troublesome”
— Job 20:22 (KJV)
Job 20:22 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 20:22
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left.”
Shares key themes with Job 20:22: every, hand, come
“The LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed.”
Shares key themes with Job 20:22: fulness, every, hand
“And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand: and he that cometh within the ranges, let him be slain: and be ye with the king as he goeth out and as he cometh in.”
Shares key themes with Job 20:22: every, hand, come
“And the Levites shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whosoever else cometh into the house, he shall be put to death: but be ye with the king when he cometh in, and when he goeth out.”
Shares key themes with Job 20:22: every, hand, come
“Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.”
Shares key themes with Job 20:22: hand, wicked, come
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