Job 22:27
Thou shall make thy prayer to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shall pay thy vows.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
In Context
26For then shall thou delight thyself in the Almighty, and shall lift up thy face to God.
Cross References
2 Kings 13:4And Jehoahaz besought LORD, and LORD hearkened to him, for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them.
2 Chronicles 33:13And he prayed to him. And he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that LORD he was God.
Job 34:28so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted.
Psalms 56:12Thy vows are upon me, O God. I will render thank-offerings to thee.
Psalms 66:17I cried to him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue.
Psalms 116:1I love LORD because he hears my voice and my supplications.
Matthew Henry on Job 22:22-30
The Good Counsel of Eliphaz; Encouragements to Return to God. ( b. c. 1520.) 21 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. 22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart. 23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles. 24 Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. 25 Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have… Read the whole commentary →