Job 22:8

New International Reader's Version

You did it even though you were honored and powerful. You owned land and lived on it.

Cross References

Job 12:19

He removes the authority of priests and leads them away. He removes from their positions officials who have been in control for a long time.

Job 13:8

Do you want to be on God’s side? Will you argue his case for him?

Job 31:34

I was never afraid of the crowd. I never worried that my relatives might hate me. I didn’t have to keep quiet or stay inside.

Job 9:24

Suppose a nation falls into the power of sinful people. Then God makes its judges blind to the truth. If he isn’t the one doing it, who is?

Psalm 12:8

Proud and sinful people walk around openly when the evil they do is praised by the human race.

Isaiah 3:3

He’ll take away captains of groups of 50 men. He’ll take away government leaders. He’ll take away advisers, skilled workers and those who are clever at doing evil magic.

Isaiah 9:15

The elders and important leaders are the heads. The prophets who teach lies are the tails.

Micah 7:3

They are very good at doing what is evil. Rulers require gifts. Judges accept money from people who want special favors. Those who are powerful always get what they want. All of them make evil plans together.