Job 22:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For thou hast taken a pledge Or, surely thou hast taken. He speaks thus, by way of conjecture, or strong presumption: as if he had said, When I consider thy grievous and unusual calamities, I justly conclude thou art guilty of some, or all, of these following crimes; and do thou search thy own conscience whether it be not so with thee. From thy brother Of thy neighbour, or of thy kinsman; for naught Without a sufficient and justifiable cause. And stripped the naked of their clothing By taking their garments for a pledge, and thereby rendering them naked; or, by robbing them of their rights, all other injuries being comprehended under this.