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Does God correct you
and bring you into a court of law because you fear him?

“Aren’t you really very wicked?
Is there no end to your wrongdoing?
For no reason you take your brothers’ goods as security for a loan
and strip them of their clothes.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 22:6 Clothes   were often used as security deposits for loans in biblical times.

“Is it for your piety that he rebukes you
    and brings charges against you?(A)
Is not your wickedness great?
    Are not your sins(B) endless?(C)
You demanded security(D) from your relatives for no reason;(E)
    you stripped people of their clothing, leaving them naked.(F)

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