Job 22:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Come to terms with God and be at peace; in this way good will come to you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Acquaint now yourself with Him [agree with God and show yourself to be conformed to His will] and be at peace; by that [you shall prosper and great] good shall come to you. American Standard Version (1901) Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: Thereby good shall come unto thee. Common English Bible Get along well with God and be at peace; from this something good will come to you. Catholic Public Domain Version So, repose yourself with him and be at peace, and, in this way, you will have the best fruits. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Submit thyself then to him, and be at peace: and thereby thou shalt have the best fruits. |
‘As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you abandon him, he will reject you for ever.
Or let it take hold of my strength; let it make peace with me – make peace with me.
Reach a settlement quickly with your adversary while you’re on the way with him to the court, or your adversary will hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the officer, and you will be thrown into prison.
This is eternal life: that they may know you, the only true God, and the one you have sent #– #Jesus Christ.
He sent the message to the Israelites, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ #– #he is Lord of all.
For God, who said, ‘Let light shine out of darkness’, has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God’s glory in the face of Jesus Christ.
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf, ‘Be reconciled to God.’
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.