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Job 22:23

If you will return to the Almighty, you will be rebuilt, and you will put sinfulness far from your tabernacle.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.

In Context

22Accept the law from his mouth, and place his words in your heart.

24He will give you stone in place of dirt, and torrents of gold in place of stone.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:13And he petitioned and begged him intently. And he heeded his prayer, and led him back to Jerusalem, into his kingdom. And Manasseh realized that the Lord himself was God.

Job 8:6If you approach with purity and honesty, he will quickly be attentive to you, and a peaceful life will repay your righteousness,

Job 12:14If he tears down, there is no one who can build up; if he encloses a man, there is no one who can open.

Isaiah 31:6Be converted to the same depth that you have drawn away, O sons of Israel.

Isaiah 55:6Seek the Lord, while he is able to be found. Call upon him, while he is near.

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 →

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