Job 8:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ if you are pure and upright, surely then he will rouse himself for you and restore to you your rightful place.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ If thou wert pure and upright; Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Then, if you are pure and upright, surely He will bestir Himself for you and make your righteous dwelling prosperous again.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Common English Bible

⁶ If you are pure and do the right thing, then surely he will become active on your behalf and reward your innocent dwelling.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ If you approach with purity and honesty, he will quickly be attentive to you, and a peaceful life will repay your righteousness,

Job 8:6 Cross References

Isaiah 51:9

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord! Awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago! Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the dragon?

Isaiah 3:10

Tell the innocent how fortunate they are, for they shall eat the fruit of their labors.

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

Job 5:24

You shall know that your tent is safe; you shall inspect your fold and miss nothing.

Psalm 7:6

Rise up, O Lord, in your anger; lift yourself up against the fury of my enemies; awake, O my God; you have appointed a judgment.

Job 16:17

though there is no violence in my hands, and my prayer is pure.

1 Timothy 2:8

I desire, then, that in every place the men should pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument,

Isaiah 1:15

When you stretch out your hands, I will hide my eyes from you; even though you make many prayers, I will not listen; your hands are full of blood.

Psalm 44:23

Rouse yourself! Why do you sleep, O Lord? Awake, do not cast us off forever!

Job 1:8

The Lord said to the accuser, “Have you considered my servant Job? There is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man who fears God and turns away from evil.”

Job 34:28

so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him, and he heard the cry of the afflicted—

Proverbs 3:33

The Lord’s curse is on the house of the wicked, but he blesses the abode of the righteous.

Job 11:14

If iniquity is in your hand, put it far away, and do not let wickedness reside in your tents.

Psalm 18:25

With the loyal you show yourself loyal; with the blameless you show yourself blameless;