Job 22:17 meaning and explanation
They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’
Job 22:17, Berean Standard Bible
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Eliphaz is speaking, the third friend to answer Job, and he describes the wicked who were swept away before their time. In verse 17 he quotes their defiant words: they told God to depart and asked what the Almighty could do to them.
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