Job 22:23
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If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Job 22:23
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored; If you remove unrighteousness far from your tent,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.
- American Standard Version (1901)
If you come back to the Ruler of all, making yourself low before him; if you put evil far away from your tents;
- Basic English Bible
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up. If thou remove unrighteousness far from thy tents,
- Darby Bible
If thou wilt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, and shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacle.
- Douay Rheims Bible
If thou shalt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
- Webster's Bible
If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.
- World English Bible
If thou dost return unto the Mighty Thou art built up, Thou puttest iniquity far from thy tents.
- Youngs Literal Bible
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up--if thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Job 22:23
22:23 If - The Hebrew phrase is emphatical, and implies a thorough turning from sin, to God, so as to love him, and cleave to him, and sincerely devote a man's self to his fear and service. Built - God will repair thy ruins, and give thee more children, and bless thee with prosperity. Thou shalt - It is either, a spiritual promise, if thou dost sincerely repent, God will give the grace effectually to reform thyself and family: or, a temporal promise, thou shalt put away iniquity, or the punishment of thy sins; as iniquity is very often used: far from thy tabernacles; from all thy dwellings, and tents, and possessions.
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