The Bible — notes and cross-references in Job | Interpretation and commentary to chapter 22

22:6^a pledges

Exo. 22:26; Deut. 24:6, 10-18; Job 24:3, 9; Ezek. 18:12, 16
22:7^a hungry

Isa. 58:7, 10; Ezek. 18:7, 16; Matt. 25:42
22:12^a heaven

Psa. 115:3; Eccl. 5:2
22:13^a know

cf. Psa. 73:11
22:17¹ us

Lit., them.
22:18¹ Him

Following the Septuagint; the Hebrew text reads, me.
22:21¹ Be

According to Eliphaz’s logic, the God-seeking righteous man will be blessed and delivered by God. The source of Eliphaz’s teaching is not divine revelation but human logic. Furthermore, his teaching is based on the principle of good and evil, which is the principle of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Gen. 2:9, 17).
22:22^a heart

Psa. 119:11
22:23^a Almighty

Job 8:5-6
22:26^a to

Psa. 25:1; 1 John 3:21
22:29^a lowly

Prov. 3:34; 29:23; Matt. 23:12; Luke 14:11; James 4:6
22:30¹ you

Lit., he.