Adonai said to the satan, “Did you notice my servant Job? There is no one like him on the earth—a blameless and upright man, who fears God and spurns evil.”
Job 8:6 - Tree of Life Version if you are pure and upright, even now He will awaken for you and restore your righteous abode. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. Common English Bible 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 If you approach with purity and honesty, he will quickly be attentive to you, and a peaceful life will repay your righteousness, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If thou wilt walk clean and upright: he will presently awake onto thee, and will make the dwelling of thy justice peaceable. |
Adonai said to the satan, “Did you notice my servant Job? There is no one like him on the earth—a blameless and upright man, who fears God and spurns evil.”
if you put away the wickedness that is in your hand, and allow no iniquity to abide in your tent,
They caused the cry of the poor to come before Him, so that He hears the cry of the afflicted.
You will know shalom in your tent, and you will take stock of your home and find nothing missing.
So Adonai rewarded me for my righteousness, for the cleanness of my hands in His eyes.
But for Your sake we are slain all day. We are counted as sheep for slaughter.
then let the enemy chase me, overtake me, and trample me into the ground, leaving my honor in the dirt! Selah
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Adonai, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
Adonai’s curse is on a wicked house, but He blesses a righteous home.
When you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you. When you multiply prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood!”
Say to the righteous, he will be well, eating the fruit of their deeds.
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Adonai, awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago. Was it not You who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the dragon?
So I desire all men to pray everywhere, lifting up holy hands, without anger and argument.