Job 11:14
if iniquity is in thy hand, put it far away, and let not unrighteousness dwell in thy tents.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
In Context
13If thou set thy heart aright, and stretch out thy hands toward him,
Cross References
2 Kings 17:13Yet LORD testified to Israel, and to Judah, by every prophet, and every seer, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent
Job 8:6if thou were pure and upright, surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
Job 22:23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shall be built up, thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.
Psalms 101:2I will behave myself wisely in a perfect way. O when will thou come to me? I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.
Ezekiel 18:30Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each one according to his ways, says lord LORD. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions, so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
James 4:8Approach God and he will approach you. Cleanse the hands, ye sinners, and purify the hearts, ye double-minded.
Matthew Henry on Job 11:14-20
13 If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him; 14 If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. 15 For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear: 16 Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away: 17 And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. 18 And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea,… Read the whole commentary →