Job 22:7

You haven’t given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

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WEBBE

You haven’t given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.

BSB

You gave no water to the weary and withheld food from the famished,

KJV

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

ASV

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

BBE

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

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verses 5–14

Eliphaz brought heavy charges against Job, without reason for his accusations, except that Job was visited as he supposed God always visited every wicked man. He charges him with oppression, and that he did harm with his wealth and power in the time of his prosperity.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.