Job 22:26
Then shalt thou abound in delights in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face to God.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
In Context
25And the Almighty shall be against thy enemies, and silver shall be heaped together for thee.
27Thou shalt pray to him, and he will hear thee, and thou shalt pay vows.
Cross References
Job 27:10Or can he delight himself in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?
Psalms 25:1Unto the end, a psalm for David. To thee, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
Psalms 86:4Give joy to the soul of thy servant, for to thee, O Lord, I have lifted up my soul.
Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple tree among the trees of the woods, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow, whom I desired: and his fruit was sweet to my palate.
Romans 7:22For I am delighted with the law of God, according to the inward man:
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 →