Job 22:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 22:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 22:19 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 22:19 — KJV
“The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.”
— Job 22:19 (KJV)
Job 22:19 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 22:19
“All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, shoot...: Heb. open”
Shares key themes with Job 22:19: see, laugh, scorn
“The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him:”
Shares key themes with Job 22:19: righteous, see, laugh
“And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:19: righteous, see
“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:19: see, glad
“Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:19: righteous, innocent
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