Job 22:6

stripped the naked. Figure of speech Oxymoron. App-6.

the naked. the poorly clad, or threadbare.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought - The only evidence which Eliphaz seems to have had of this was, that this was a heinous...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For thou hast taken a (c) pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. (c) You have been cruel and without charity,...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Job 22. Third Speech of Eliphaz. The only new thing that Eliphaz has to say, is definitely to describe the sin of Job! Yet his mildness makes him e...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. Thou hast taken a pledge - Thou hast been vexatio...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For thou hast taken a pledge— See chap. Job 24:7 . Who that sees this ranked among the greatest enormities, says Bishop Warbuton, but will reflect...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. The crimes alleged, on a harsh inference,...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Last Speech of Eliphaz 1-11. Eliphaz ignoring Job's last speech, perhaps because he could not answer it, argues that God's treatment of man mu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cp. Exodus 22:26 ; Deuteronomy 24:10-18 ; Deuteronomy 24:17 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother. — These specific charges, false as they were, show the depth to which Eliphaz had sunk.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

XIX. DOGMATIC AND MORAL ERROR Job 22:1-30 ELIPHAZ SPEAKS THE second colloquy has practically exhausted the subject of debate between Job and...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Acquaint Thyself with God” Job 22:1-30 Eliphaz opens the third cycle of the discussion with a speech altogether too hard and cruel. He begins...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the third cycle in the controversy, and again EIiphaz is the first speaker. His address consisted of two movements. First, he made a defi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) В¶ Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite? (6) For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the nak...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought ,.... It can hardly be thought that it was for nothing at all, on no consideration whatever...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing. Ver. 6. For thou hast taken a pledge, &c...
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 c...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOB'S SIN EXPOSED BEFORE GOD (vv.1-8) Eliphaz considered that he was representing God in speaking, and exposing what he imagined were the sins o...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Job Accused of Various Crimes. B. C. 1520....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For thou hast taken, or, surely thou hast taken . He speaks thus by way of conjecture, or strong presumption. When I consider thy grievous and unu...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THIRD SPEECH OF ELIPHAZ THE TEMANITE Remonstrates with Job on his self-righteousness, and plainly charges him with grievous transgressions as th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Job 22:5 . Is not thy wickedness great? This speech of Eliphaz is cruel, and very much embittered; for it was mere suspicion that Job had robbed t...
The Biblical Illustrator

Is not thy wickedness great? The charge against Job I. Wrong in relation to man. In regard to the charge which he here brings against Job, it i...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Job 22:1-18 Eliphaz returns to the attack, but with observations that are at first strangely pointless and irrelevant, e.g. on...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Eliphaz Charges Job with Wickedness
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for naught, there being no need for Job, who had been wealthy, to be so exacting in collecting moneys d...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 2:8 ; Deuteronomy 24:10-18 ; Exodus 22:26 ; Ezekiel 18:12 ; Ezekiel 18:16 ; Ezekiel 18:7 ; Job 24:10 ; Job 24:3 ; Job 24:9 ; Job 31:19...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Surely — He speaks thus by way of strong presumption, when I consider thy unusual calamities, I conclude thou art guilty of all, or some of these c...

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

Related Commentaries of Job 22:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Job 22:6