Job 22:22
And receive a declaration from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
In Context
21Be firm, I pray you, if you can endure; then your fruit shall prosper.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:6And these words, all that I command you this day, shall be in your heart and in your soul.
Job 23:12neither shall I transgress; but I have hid his words in my bosom.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if you will receive the utterance of my commandment, and hide it with you;
Proverbs 4:21that your fountains may not fail you; keep them in your heart.
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 →