Eliphaz: Can a Man Be of Use to God?
Job 22:25
In 11 translations
- BSB
- then the Almighty will be your gold and the finest silver for you.
- KJV
- Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.defence: or, goldplenty…: Heb. silver of strength
- WEB
- The Almighty will be your treasure, and precious silver to you.
- ASV
- And the Almighty will be thy treasure, And precious silver unto thee.
- LSV
- And the Mighty has been your defense, || And silver [is] strength to you.
- YLT
- And the Mighty hath been thy defence, And silver [is] strength to thee.
- DBY
- Then the Almighty will be thy precious ore, and silver heaped up unto thee;
- DRC
- And the Almighty shall be against thy enemies, and silver shall be heaped together for thee.
- GNV
- Yea, the Almightie shalbe thy defence, and thou shalt haue plentie of siluer.
- JPS
- And the Almighty be thy treasure, and precious silver unto thee;
- LXXE
- So the Almighty shall be thy helper from enemies, and he shall bring thee forth pure as silver that has been tried by fire.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְהָיָ֣ה שַׁדַּ֣י בְּצָרֶ֑יךָ וְכֶ֖סֶף תּוֹעָפ֣וֹת לָֽךְ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἔσται οὖν σου ὁ παντοκράτωρ βοηθὸς ἀπὸ ἐχθρῶν, καθαρὸν δὲ ἀποδώσει σε ὥσπερ ἀργύριον πεπυρωμένον.
Who and where
👤 God◆ Job's Trial
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
EliphazProsperityEliphaz (2)UncharitablenessSilverPenitentProtectionBackslidersRighteousWicked (People)
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 16:5–6The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure. The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.
- Isaiah 33:6He will be the sure foundation for your times, a storehouse of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is Zion’s treasure.
- Genesis 15:1After these events, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.”
- Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
- Psalms 18:2The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
- James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
- Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
- 2 Corinthians 6:10sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
- Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
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