Job 8:6
Good News Translation
if you are so honest and pure, then God will come and help you and restore your household as your reward.

New Revised Standard Version
if you are pure and upright, surely then he will rouse himself for you and restore to you your rightful place.

Contemporary English Version
and start living right? Then he will decide to rescue and restore you to your place of honor.

New American Bible
Should you be blameless and upright, surely now he will rouse himself for you and restore your rightful home.

Douay-Rheims Bible
If thou wilt walk clean and upright, he will presently awake unto thee, and will make the dwelling of thy justice peaceable:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

If thou wilt walk clean and upright, he will presently awake unto thee, and will make the dwelling of thy justice peaceable:

thou wert.

Job 1:8 And the Lord said to him: Hast thou considered my servant, Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a simple and upright man, and fearing God, and avoiding evil?

Job 4:6,7 Where is thy fear, thy fortitude, thy patience, and the perfection of thy ways? . . .

Job 21:14,15 Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. . . .

Job 16:17 These things have I suffered without the iniquity of my hand, when I offered pure prayers to God.

Psalm 26:5,6 I have hated the assembly of the malignant; and with the wicked I will not sit. . . .

Proverbs 15:8 The victims of the wicked are abominable to the Lord: the vows of the just are acceptable.

Isaiah 1:15 And when you stretch forth your hands, I will turn away my eyes from you: and when you multiply prayer, I will not hear: for your hands are full of blood.

1 Timothy 2:8 I will therefore that men pray in every place, lifting up pure hands, without anger and contention.

1 John 3:19-22 In this we know that we are of the truth and in his sight shall persuade our hearts. . . .

he would.

Psalm 44:23 Arise, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, and cast us not off to the end.

Psalm 59:4,5 Neither is it my iniquity, nor my sin, O Lord: without iniquity have I run, and directed my steps. . . .

Isaiah 51:9 Arise, arise, put on strength, O thou arm of the Lord, arise as in the days of old, in the ancient generations. Hast not thou struck the proud one, and wounded the dragon?

make.

Job 22:23-30 If thou wilt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, and shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacle. . . .

Isaiah 3:10 Say to the just man that it is well, for he shall eat the fruit of his doings.

Context
Bildad: Job Should Repent
5Yet if thou wilt arise early to God, and wilt beseech the Almighty: 6If thou wilt walk clean and upright, he will presently awake unto thee, and will make the dwelling of thy justice peaceable:7In so much, that if thy former things were small thy latter things would be multiplied exceedingly.…
Cross References
Job 5:24
And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle is in peace, and visiting thy beauty, thou shalt not sin.

Job 22:27
Thou shalt pray to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shalt pay vows.

Job 34:28
So that they caused the cry of the needy to come to him, and he heard the voice of the poor.

Psalm 7:6
Rise up, O Lord, in thy anger: and be thou exalted in the borders of my enemies. And arise, O Lord, my God, in the precept which thou hast commanded:

Proverbs 3:33
He shall scorn the scorners, and to the meek he will give grace.

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