Job 22:23
If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, you shall put away iniquity far from your tabernacles.
Updated King James Version
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In Context
22Receive, I pray you, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in yours heart.
24Then shall you lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 33:13And prayed unto him: and he was implored of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he was God.
Job 8:6If you were pure and upright; surely now he would awake for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.
Job 12:14Behold, he breaks down, and it cannot be built again: he shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.
Psalms 130:4But there is forgiveness with you, that you may be feared.
Isaiah 31:6Turn all of you unto him from whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.
Isaiah 55:6Seek all of you the LORD while he may be found, call all of you upon him while he is near:
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 →