Job 8:6

In 11 translations

BSB

if you are pure and upright, even now He will rouse Himself on your behalf and restore your righteous estate.

KJV

If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

WEB

If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.

ASV

If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

LSV

If you [are] pure and upright, || Surely now He wakes for you, || And has completed || The habitation of your righteousness.

YLT

If pure and upright thou [art], Surely now He waketh for thee, And hath completed The habitation of thy righteousness.

DBY

If thou be pure and upright, surely now he will awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous;

DRC

If thou wilt walk clean and upright, he will presently awake onto thee, and will make the dwelling of thy justice peaceable:

GNV

If thou be pure and vpright, then surely hee will awake vp vnto thee, and he wil make the habitation of thy righteousnesse prosperous.

JPS

If thou wert pure and upright; surely now He would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

LXXE

If thou art pure and true, he will hearken to thy supplication, and will restore to thee the habitation of righteousness.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אִם־זַ֥ךְ וְיָשָׁ֗ר אָ֥תָּה כִּי־עַ֭תָּה יָעִ֣יר עָלֶ֑יךָ וְ֝שִׁלַּ֗ם נְוַ֣ת צִדְקֶֽךָ׃

LXX-Br

Εἰ καθαρὸς εἶ καὶ ἀληθινὸς, δεήσεως ἐπακούσεταί σου, ἀποκαταστήσει δέ σοι δίαιταν δικαιοσύνης.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 51:9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?
• Job 5:24You will know that your tent is secure, and find nothing amiss when inspecting your home.
• Isaiah 3:10Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.
• Proverbs 15:8The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
• Psalms 7:6Arise, O LORD, in Your anger; rise up against the fury of my enemies. Awake, my God, and ordain judgment.
• Psalms 59:4–5For no fault of my own, they move swiftly to attack me. Arise to help me, and take notice. O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah
• Job 4:6–7Is your reverence not your confidence, and the uprightness of your ways your hope? Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?
• Job 16:17yet my hands are free of violence and my prayer is pure.
• 1 John 3:19–22And by this we will know that we belong to the truth, and will assure our hearts in His presence: Even if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and He knows all things. Beloved, if our hearts do not…
• Psalms 26:5–6I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked. I wash my hands in innocence that I may go about Your altar, O LORD,
• 1 Timothy 2:8Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.
• Isaiah 1:15When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
• Job 21:14–15Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways. Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him, and what would we gain if we pray to Him?’
• Job 22:23–30If you return to the Almighty, you will be restored. If you remove injustice from your tents and consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines, then the Almighty will be your gold and…
• Psalms 44:23Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.
• Job 1:8Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil.”

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