Job 22:8

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The man with power possessed the land, and the favored man dwelt in it.

Cross References

Isaiah 9:15

the elder and honored man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail;

Micah 7:3

Their hands are upon what is evil, to do it diligently; the prince and the judge ask for a bribe, and the great man utters the evil desire of his soul; thus they weave it together.

Isaiah 3:3

the captain of fifty and the man of rank, the counselor and the skilful magician and the expert in charms.

Psalm 12:8

On every side the wicked prowl, as vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

Job 31:34

because I stood in great fear of the multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and did not go out of doors—

Job 13:8

Will you show partiality toward him, will you plead the case for God?

Job 9:24

The earth is given into the hand of the wicked; he covers the faces of its judges— if it is not he, who then is it?

Job 12:19

He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.