Job 33:26
They will pray to God, and he will accept them; they come into God's presence with joy, and he will set things right for them.
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In Context
27They sing, and tell others, ‘I sinned, I distorted what is right, but it did not do me any good.
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:23The Lord rewards all those who do what is right and who are trustworthy. The Lord handed you over to me today, but I refused to harm the Lord's anointed one.
2 Chronicles 33:12In his misery, he asked the Lord God for help, repenting for his arrogance before the God of his forefathers.
Job 19:27I myself will see him—with my own eyes, and not those of someone else! The thought overcomes me!
Job 34:11He pays people back for what they've done, and treats them as they deserve.
Job 42:8So take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job, and you shall offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray on your behalf and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your foolishness, because you have not told the truth about me, as my servant Job did.”
Psalms 6:1Lord, please don't condemn me because you're angry with me; please don't punish me because you're angry with me!
Matthew Henry on Job 33:20-29
19 He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain: 20 So that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat. 21 His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out. 22 Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers. 23 If there be a messenger with him, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show unto man his uprightness: 24 Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down… Read the whole commentary →