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Job 22:16 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Job 22:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 22 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood: whose: Heb. a flood was poured upon their foundation”
Job 22:16 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 22:16
Which were cut down out of time (אֲשֶׁר־קֻמְּטוּ וְלֹא־עֵת)—Qummetu (cut down/seized) describes premature death; lo-et (not their time) emphasizes untimely destruction. Eliphaz clearly references the Flood generation (Genesis 6-7), whose lives were cut short by divine judgment.Whose foundation was overflown with a flood (יְסוּדָם נָהָר יוּצָק)—Yessodam (their foundation) represents life's stability; nahar yutsaq (river poured out) vividly pictures the waters overwhelming earth's foundations. Eliphaz uses the Flood as history's supreme example of retribution theology: total wickedness brought t...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 22:16
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“It shall be accomplished before his time”
“and lifted up the ship”
“in the second month”
“but preserved Noah with seven others”
“God”
“The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.”
“My God, don't take me away in the midst of my days. Your years are throughout all generations.,I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations., אֹמַר אֵלִי אַל־תַּעֲלֵנִי בַּחֲצִי יָמָי בְּדוֹר דּוֹרִים שְׁנוֹתֶיךָ׃ ,I say: 'O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days, Thou whose years endure throughout all generations.,101:25 μὴ ἀναγάγῃς με ἐν ἡμίσει ἡμερῶν μου ἐν γενεᾷ γενεῶν τὰ ἔτη σου,101:24 Take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are through all generations.,,,,”
“and doesn't do them will be like a foolish man”