Bible Source of Wealth - Job 22

Job 22:1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,  

Job 22:2 Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise  may be profitable unto himself? 

Job 22:3 Is it any pleasure  to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to  him that thou makest thy ways perfect?

Job 22:4 Will he  reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into  judgment?

Job 22:5 Is not thy wickedness great? and thine  iniquities infinite? 

Job 22:6 For thou hast taken a pledge from  thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their  clothing. 

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Job 22:7 Thou hast not given water to the weary to  drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.  

Job 22:8 But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and  the honourable man dwelt in it. 

Job 22:9 Thou hast sent  widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have  been broken. 

Job 22:10 Therefore snares are round about  thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee; 

Job 22:11 Or darkness,  that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover  thee. 

Job 22:12 Is not God in the height of heaven? and  behold the height of the stars, how high they are! 

Job 22:13  And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge  through the dark cloud? 

Job 22:14 Thick clouds are a  covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the  circuit of heaven. 

Job 22:15 Hast thou marked the old way  which wicked men have trodden? 

Job 22:16 Which were cut  down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a  flood: 

Job 22:17 Which said unto God, Depart from us: and  what can the Almighty do for them? 

Job 22:18 Yet he filled  their houses with good things: but the counsel of the  wicked is far from me. 

Job 22:19 The righteous see it, and  are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn. 

Job 22:20  Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of  them the fire consumeth. 

Job 22:21 Acquaint now thyself  with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto  thee. 

Job 22:22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth,  and lay up his words in thine heart. 

Job 22:23 If thou return to  the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away  iniquity far from thy tabernacles. 

Job 22:24 Then shalt thou  lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of  the brooks. 

Job 22:25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence,  and thou shalt have plenty of silver. 

Job 22:26 For then shalt  thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy  face unto God. 

Job 22:27 Thou shalt make thy prayer unto  him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.   

Job 22:28 Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be  established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy  ways. 

Job 22:29 When men are cast down, then thou shalt  say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble  person. 

Job 22:30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent:  and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands. KJV

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