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Zophar Rebukes Job

Job 11:13

In 11 translations

BSB
As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
KJV
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
WEB
“If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.
ASV
If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him;
LSV
If you have prepared your heart, || And have spread out your hands to Him,
YLT
If thou — thou hast prepared thy heart, And hast spread out unto Him thy hands,
DBY
If thou prepare thy heart and stretch out thy hands toward him,
DRC
Rut thou hast hardened thy heart, and hast spread thy hands to him.
GNV
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him:
JPS
If thou set thy heart aright, and stretch out thy hands toward Him —
LXXE
For if thou hast made thine heart pure, and liftest up thine hands towards him;

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Original-language editions

WLC
אִם־אַ֭תָּ֗ה הֲכִינ֣וֹתָ לִבֶּ֑ךָ וּפָרַשְׂתָּ֖ אֵלָ֣יו כַּפֶּֽךָ׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
LXX-Br
Εἰ γὰρ σὺ καθαρὰν ἔθου τὴν καρδίαν σου, ὑπτιάζεις δὲ χεῖρας πρὸς αὐτὸν,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 88:9My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
  • Psalms 143:6I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
  • 1 Samuel 7:3Then Samuel said to all the house of Israel, “If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and Ashtoreths among you, prepare your hearts for the LORD, and serve Him…
  • Psalms 78:8Then they will not be like their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation, whose heart was not loyal, whose spirit was not faithful to God.
  • Job 8:5–6But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy, if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.
  • Luke 12:47That servant who knows his master’s will but does not get ready or follow his instructions will be beaten with many blows.
  • Job 5:8However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—
  • 2 Chronicles 12:14And Rehoboam did evil because he did not set his heart to seek the LORD.
  • Psalms 68:31Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.
  • Job 22:21–22Reconcile now and be at peace with Him; thereby good will come to you. Receive instruction from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.
  • 2 Chronicles 19:3However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have set your heart on seeking God.”

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