Job 22:27
You make supplication to Him, || And He hears you, || And you complete your vows.
Literal Standard 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 you delight yourself on the Mighty, || And lift up your face to God,
28And you decree a saying, || And it is established to you, || And light has shone on your ways.
Cross References
2 Kings 13:4And Jehoahaz appeases the face of YHWH, and YHWH listens to him, for He has seen the oppression of Israel, for the king of Aram has oppressed them—
2 Chronicles 33:13and prays to Him, and He accepts his plea, and hears his supplication, and brings him back to Jerusalem, to his kingdom, and Manasseh knows that He, YHWH, [is] God.
Job 34:28To cause to come to Him || The cry of the poor, || And He hears the cry of the afflicted.
Psalms 56:12On me, O God, [are] Your vows, || I repay thank-offerings to You.
Psalms 66:17I have called to Him [with] my mouth, || And exaltation [is] under my tongue.
Psalms 116:1I have loved, because YHWH hears My voice, my supplication,
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 →