Job 11:14
if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
In Context
13As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
15then indeed you will lift up your face without blemish; you will stand firm and unafraid.
Cross References
2 Kings 17:13Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.”
Job 8:6if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.
Job 22:23If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents
Psalms 101:2I will ponder the way that is blameless—when will You come to me? I will walk in my house with integrity of heart.
Ezekiel 18:30Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall.
James 4:8Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
Matthew Henry on Job 11:14-20
13 If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him; 14 If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles. 15 For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear: 16 Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away: 17 And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. 18 And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea,… Read the whole commentary →