Job 22:7

“Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Job 22:7

Thou hast not giuen water to the wearie to drinke, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"To the weary you have given no water to drink, And from the hungry you have withheld bread.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, And thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
- American Standard Version (1901)

You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.
- Basic English Bible

Thou hast not given water to the fainting to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
- Darby Bible

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withheld bread from the hungry.
- Webster's Bible

You haven't given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.
- World English Bible

Thou causest not the weary to drink water, And from the hungry thou withholdest bread.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Job 22:7

Wesley's Notes for Job 22:7


22:5 Evil - Is not thy evil, thy affliction, are not thy calamities procured by, and proportionable to thy sins.

22:6 Surely - He speaks thus by way of strong presumption, when I consider thy unusual calamities, I conclude thou art guilty of all, or some of these crimes. Brother - Of thy neighbour. Nought - Without sufficient and justifiable cause. Stripped - By taking their garment for a pledge, or by robbing them of their rights, all other injuries being comprehended under this.

22:8 Dwelt - Either by thy sentence or permission, he had a peaceable and sure possession of it, whether he had right to it, or no.

22:9 Arms - Their supports, and rights.


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