Job 22:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 22:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 22:5 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 22:5 — KJV
“Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?”
— Job 22:5 (KJV)
Job 22:5 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 22:5
“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every...: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day”
Shares key themes with Job 22:5: wickedness, great
“Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:5: great, thine
“There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
Shares key themes with Job 22:5: wickedness, great
“And in the greatness of thine excellency thou hast overthrown them that rose up against thee: thou sentest forth thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:5: great, thine
“Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O LORD, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:5: great, thine
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