Job 22:29

For he that hath been humbled, shall be in glory: and he that shall bow down his eyes, he shall be saved.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.

In Context

28Thou shalt decree a thing, and it I shall come to thee, and light shall shine in thy ways.

30The innocent shall be saved, and he shall be saved by the cleanness of his hands.

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Cross References

Job 5:19In six troubles he shall deliver thee, and in the seventh, evil shall not touch thee.

Psalms 91:14Because he hoped in me I will deliver him: I will protect him because he hath known my name.

Psalms 138:6Let my tongue cleave to my jaws, if I do not remember thee: If I make not Jerusalem the beginning of my joy.

Isaiah 57:15For thus saith the High and the Eminent that inhabiteth eternity: and his name is Holy, who dwelleth in the high and holy place, and with a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Ezekiel 21:26Thus saith the Lord God: Remove the diadem, take off the crown: is it not this that hath exalted the low one, and brought down him that was high?

Luke 1:52He hath put down the mighty from their seat, and hath exalted the humble.

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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