Job 22:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 22:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 22:6 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. the naked...: Heb. t..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 22:6 — KJV
“For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. the naked...: Heb. the clothes of the naked”
— Job 22:6 (KJV)
Job 22:6 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 22:6
“And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets? lay: Heb. fell”
Shares key themes with Job 22:6: stripped, naked, heb
“Neither hath oppressed any, hath not withholden the pledge, neither hath spoiled by violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment, hath not...: Heb. hath not pledged the pledge, or, taken to pledge”
Shares key themes with Job 22:6: taken, pledge, naked
“And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. blood: Heb. bloods”
Shares key themes with Job 22:6: hast, brother, heb
“But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. a man's...: Heb. married to an husband”
Shares key themes with Job 22:6: hast, taken, heb
“And Esau said, I have enough, my brother; keep that thou hast unto thyself. keep...: Heb. be that to thee that is thine”
Shares key themes with Job 22:6: hast, brother, heb
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