Job 22:21

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

“Reconcile yourself with God, and be at peace with him; in this way your prosperity will be good.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 28:9 : 9 “And you, Solomon my son, obey the God of your father and serve him with a submissive attitude and a willing spirit, for the LORD examines all minds and understands every motive of one’s thoughts. If you seek him, he will let you find him, but if you abandon him, he will reject you permanently.
  • Phil 4:7 : 7 And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
  • Ps 34:10 : 10 Even young lions sometimes lack food and are hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
  • Isa 27:5 : 5 unless they became my subjects and made peace with me; let them make peace with me.
  • Isa 57:19-21 : 19 I am the one who gives them reason to celebrate. Complete prosperity is available both to those who are far away and those who are nearby,” says the LORD,“and I will heal them. 20 But the wicked are like a surging sea that is unable to be quiet; its waves toss up mud and sand. 21 There will be no prosperity,” says my God,“for the wicked.”
  • Matt 5:25 : 25 Reach agreement quickly with your accuser while on the way to court, or he may hand you over to the judge, and the judge hand you over to the warden, and you will be thrown into prison.
  • John 17:3 : 3 Now this is eternal life– that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you sent.
  • Acts 10:36 : 36 You know the message he sent to the people of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ(he is Lord of all)–
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who said“Let light shine out of darkness,” is the one who shined in our hearts to give us the light of the glorious knowledge of God in the face of Christ.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making his plea through us. We plead with you on Christ’s behalf,“Be reconciled to God!”
  • Eph 2:14-17 : 14 For he is our peace, the one who made both groups into one and who destroyed the middle wall of partition, the hostility, 15 when he nullified in his flesh the law of commandments in decrees. He did this to create in himself one new man out of two, thus making peace, 16 and to reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, by which the hostility has been killed. 17 And he came and preached peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near,

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    23For you will have a pact with the stones of the field, and the wild animals will be at peace with you.

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    6Then you will say to my brother,“Peace to you and your house! Peace to all that is yours!

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    4Then you will find favor and good understanding, in the sight of God and people.

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    27Look, we have investigated this, so it is true. Hear it, and apply it for your own good.”

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    17The Sayings of the Wise Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your mind to my instruction.

    18For it is pleasing if you keep these sayings within you, and they are ready on your lips.

    19So that your confidence may be in the LORD, I hereby make them known to you today– even you.

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    3then, my child, do this in order to deliver yourself, because you have fallen into your neighbor’s power: go, humble yourself, and appeal firmly to your neighbor.

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    5unless they became my subjects and made peace with me; let them make peace with me.

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    7When a person’s ways are pleasing to the LORD, he even reconciles his enemies to himself.

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    25then the Almighty himself will be your gold, and the choicest silver for you.

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    7If he should then say,‘That’s fine,’ then your servant is safe. But if he becomes very angry, be assured that he has decided to harm me.

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    18And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety.

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  • Prov 22:24-25
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    24Do not make friends with an angry person, and do not associate with a wrathful person,

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    14Turn away from evil and do what is right! Strive for peace and promote it!

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    20Listen to advice and receive discipline, that you may become wise by the end of your life.

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    23Then you will walk on your way with security, and you will not stumble.

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    33If not, you listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”

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    2You will eat what you worked so hard to grow. You will be blessed and secure.

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    21You will be protected from malicious gossip, and will not be afraid of the destruction when it comes.

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    20The one who deals wisely in a matter will find success, and blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD.

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    27Turn away from evil! Do what is right! Then you will enjoy lasting security.

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    20The old man said,“Everything is just fine! I will take care of all your needs. But don’t spend the night in the town square.”