Job 22:27
And he shall hear thee when thou prayest to him, 1 And he shall grant thee power to pay thy vows. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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
26Then shalt thou have boldness before the Lord, 1 Looking up cheerfully to heaven. 1
Cross References
2 Kings 13:4And Jehoahaz besought the Lord, and the Lord hearkened to him, for he saw the affliction of Israel, because the king of Syria afflicted them.
2 Chronicles 33:13and he prayed to him: and he hearkened to him, and listened to his cry, and brought him back to Jerusalem to his kingdom: and Manasseh knew that the Lord he is God.
Job 34:28So as to bring before him the cry of the needy; 1 For he will hear the cry of the poor. 1
Psalms 56:12Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens; 1 And thy glory above all the earth.
Psalms 116:1Alleluia. 1 Praise the Lord, all ye nations: 1 Praise him, all ye peoples. 1
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 →