Job 22:18

Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Job 22:18

BSB

But it was He who filled their houses with good things; so I stay far from the counsel of the wicked.

AKJV

Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

CPDV

though he had filled their houses with good things. May their way of thinking be far from me.

ERV

Yet he fired their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

NHEB

Yet he filled their houses with good things, but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

SMT

And he filled their houses with good: and the counsel of the unjust was far from me.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 22:18

YethefilledH4390VerbtheirhousesH1004Noun MasculinewithgoodH2896thingsbutthecounselH6098Noun FeminineofthewickedH7563AdjectiveisfarH7368fromme

Commentary for Job 22:18

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Job 22:18

Summary

God blessed sinners while their counsel remained corrupt

Event

Eliphaz notes divine patience

Estimated Time Period

Post-Exile (c. 600-400 BC)