Job 22:8 Cross References
Job 22:8
8: After all, you think the land belongs to the powerful and that those who are privileged have a right to it!
Isaiah 9:15
- The leaders of Israel are the head, and the lying prophets are the tail.
Isaiah 3:3
- army officers, honorable citizens, advisers, skilled magicians, and expert enchanters.
Micah 7:3
- They go about their evil deeds with both hands. How skilled they are at using them! Officials and judges alike demand bribes. The people with money and influence pay them off, and together they scheme to twist justice.
Job 29:7
- "Those were the days when I went to the city gate and took my place among the honored leaders.
- The young stepped aside when they saw me, and even the aged rose in respect at my coming.
- The princes stood in silence and put their hands over their mouths.
- The highest officials of the city stood quietly, holding their tongues in respect.
- "All who heard of me praised me. All who saw me spoke well of me.
1 Kings 21:11
- So the elders and other leaders followed the instructions Jezebel had written in the letters.
- They called for a fast and put Naboth at a prominent place before the people.
- Then two scoundrels accused him before all the people of cursing God and the king. So he was dragged outside the city and stoned to death.
- The city officials then sent word to Jezebel, "Naboth has been stoned to death."
- When Jezebel heard the news, she said to Ahab, "You know the vineyard Naboth wouldn't sell you? Well, you can have it now! He's dead!"
Job 31:34
- Have I feared the crowd and its contempt, so that I refused to acknowledge my sin and would not go outside?
Job 13:8
- You should be impartial witnesses, but will you slant your testimony in his favor? Will you argue God's case for him?
Psalms 12:8
- even though the wicked strut about, and evil is praised throughout the land.