Job 22:26
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
King James Version
In Context
25Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.
27Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
Cross References
Job 27:10Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
Psalms 25:1Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.
Psalms 86:4Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Romans 7:22For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
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 →