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Job 22:15 Cross-References
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“Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?”
Job 22:15 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 22:15
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden? (הַאֹרַח עוֹלָם תִּשְׁמֹר אֲשֶׁר דָּרְכוּ מְתֵי־אָוֶן)—Orach olam (ancient path) typically refers to godly tradition (Jeremiah 6:16), but here Eliphaz uses it ironically for the metey-aven (men of iniquity). Shamar (to keep/guard/observe) asks if Job is following their example.Eliphaz invokes the Flood generation as proof that wickedness brings swift judgment. The question implies Job has chosen the path of the pre-diluvian rebels. This represents the climax of Eliphaz's false accusation: not only has Job sinned, he's aligned with his...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 22:15
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“even so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.”
“and the earth was filled with violence.”
“and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.”