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The Wicked Man’s Portion

Job 27:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
KJV
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
WEB
Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?
ASV
Will he delight himself in the Almighty, And call upon God at all times?
LSV
Does he delight himself on the Mighty? Call God at all times?
YLT
On the Mighty doth he delight himself? Call God at all times?
DBY
Doth he delight himself in the Almighty? will he at all times call upon God?Eloah
DRC
Or can he delight himself in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?
GNV
Will he set his delight on the Almightie? will he call vpon God at all times?
JPS
Will he have his delight in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?
LXXE
has he any confidence before him? or will God hear him as he calls upon him?

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Original-language editions

WLC
אִם־עַל־שַׁדַּ֥י יִתְעַנָּ֑ג יִקְרָ֖א אֱל֣וֹהַּ בְּכָל־עֵֽת׃
LXX-Br
μὴ ἔχει τινὰ παῤῥησίαν ἔναντι αὐτοῦ; ἢ ὡς ἐπικαλεσαμένου αὐτοῦ εἰσακούσεται αὐτοῦ;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 37:4Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
  • Job 22:26–27Surely then you will delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God. You will pray to Him, and He will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows.
  • Habakkuk 3:18yet I will exult in the LORD; I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!
  • Psalms 43:4Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:17Pray without ceasing.
  • Luke 18:1Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:
  • Matthew 13:21But since he has no root, he remains for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, he quickly falls away.
  • Acts 10:2He and all his household were devout and God-fearing. He gave generously to the people and prayed to God regularly.
  • Ephesians 6:18Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.
  • Psalms 78:34–36When He slew them, they would seek Him; they repented and searched for God. And they remembered that God was their Rock, that God Most High was their Redeemer. But they deceived Him with their mouths, and lied to Him…

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