Job 22:29

Because thou hast humbled thyself; and thou shalt say, Man has behaved proudly, 1 But he shall save him that is of lowly eyes. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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

28And he shall establish to thee again a habitation of righteousness 1 And there shall be light upon thy paths. 1

30He shall deliver the innocent, 1 And do thou save thyself by thy pure hands.

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Cross References

Job 5:19Six times he shall deliver thee out of distresses: 1 And in the seventh harm shall not touch thee. 1

Psalms 91:14They that are planted in the house of the Lord 1 Shall flourish in the courts of our God. 1

Psalms 138:6The knowledge of thee is too wonderful for me; 1 It is very difficult, I cannot attain to it. 1

Isaiah 57:15Thus saith the Most High, who dwells on high forever, Holy in the holies, is his name, the Most High resting in the holies, and giving patience to the faint-hearted, and giving life to the brokenhearted:

Ezekiel 21:26For the king of Babylon shall stand on the old way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination, to make bright the arrow, and to inquire of the graven images, and to examine the victims.

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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