Job 22:23
If thou returne to the Almightie, thou shalt be buylt vp, and thou shalt put iniquitie farre from thy tabernacle.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
22Receiue, I pray thee, the law of his mouth, and lay vp his words in thine heart.
24Thou shalt lay vp golde for dust, and the gold of Ophir, as the flintes of the riuers.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:13And prayed vnto him: and God was entreated of him, and heard his prayer, and brought him againe to Ierusalem into his kingdome: then Manasseh knewe that the Lord was God.
Job 8:6If thou be pure and vpright, then surely hee will awake vp vnto thee, and he wil make the habitation of thy righteousnesse prosperous.
Job 12:14Beholde, he will breake downe, and it can not be built: he shutteth a man vp, and he can not be loosed.
Psalms 130:4But mercie is with thee, that thou mayest be feared.
Isaiah 31:6O ye children of Israel, turne againe, in as much as ye are sunken deepe in rebellion.
Isaiah 55:6Seeke ye the Lord while he may be found: call ye vpon him while he is neere.
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 →