Job 22:29

When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.'He will save the humble person.

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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

28You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you.Light shall shine on your ways.

30He will even deliver him who is not innocent.Yes, he shall be delivered through the cleanness of your hands."

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Cross References

Job 5:19He will deliver you in six troubles;yes, in seven there shall no evil touch you.

Psalms 91:14"Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him.I will set him on high, because he has known my name.

Psalms 138:6For though the Lord is high, yet he looks after the lowly;but the proud, he knows from afar.

Isaiah 57:15For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy:"I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Ezekiel 21:26thus says the Lord God: "Remove the turban, and take off the crown; this shall be no more the same; exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high."

Luke 1:52He has put down princes from their thrones.And has exalted the lowly.

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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