Job 22:26

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Surely then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and will lift up your face toward God.

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  • Isa 58:14 : 14 Then you will find joy in your relationship to the LORD, and I will give you great prosperity, and cause crops to grow on the land I gave to your ancestor Jacob.” Know for certain that the LORD has spoken.
  • Job 27:10 : 10 Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call out to God at all times?
  • Ps 37:4 : 4 Then you will take delight in the LORD, and he will answer your prayers.
  • Job 11:15 : 15 For then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will be securely established and will not fear.
  • Ps 86:4 : 4 Make your servant glad, for to you, O Lord, I pray!
  • Ps 143:8 : 8 May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you.
  • Song 2:3 : 3 The Beloved about Her Lover: Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he says,‘It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.’
  • Ps 25:1 : 1 By David. O LORD, I come before you in prayer.
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 For I delight in the law of God in my inner being.
  • 1 John 3:20-21 : 20 that if our conscience condemns us, that God is greater than our conscience and knows all things. 21 Dear friends, if our conscience does not condemn us, we have confidence in the presence of God,

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  • Job 22:21-25
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    21“Reconcile yourself with God, and be at peace with him; in this way your prosperity will be good.

    22Accept instruction from his mouth and store up his words in your heart.

    23If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up; if you remove wicked behavior far from your tent,

    24and throw your gold in the dust– your gold of Ophir among the rocks in the ravines–

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

  • Job 22:27-29
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    27You will pray to him and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows to him.

    28Whatever you decide on a matter, it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.

    29When people are brought low and you say‘Lift them up!’ then he will save the downcast;

  • Job 11:15-18
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    15For then you will lift up your face without blemish; you will be securely established and will not fear.

    16For you will forget your trouble; you will remember it like water that has flowed away.

    17And life will be brighter than the noonday; though there be darkness, it will be like the morning.

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

  • Job 27:9-11
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    9Does God listen to his cry when distress overtakes him?

    10Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call out to God at all times?

    11I will teach you about the power of God; What is on the Almighty’s mind I will not conceal.

  • Job 8:5-6
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    5But if you will look to God, and make your supplication to the Almighty,

    6if you become pure and upright, even now he will rouse himself for you, and will restore your righteous home.

  • 26He entreats God, and God delights in him, he sees God’s face with rejoicing, and God restores to him his righteousness.

  • Job 22:3-4
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    3Is it of any special benefit to the Almighty that you should be righteous, or is it any gain to him that you make your ways blameless?

    4Is it because of your piety that he rebukes you and goes to judgment with you?

  • 21He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with gladness.

  • 9For he says,‘It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.’

  • 15You will call and I– I will answer you; you will long for the creature you have made.

  • Job 11:5-7
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    5But if only God would speak, if only he would open his lips against you,

    6and reveal to you the secrets of wisdom– for true wisdom has two sides– so that you would know that God has forgiven some of your sins.

    7“Can you discover the essence of God? Can you find out the perfection of the Almighty?

  • 3But I wish to speak to the Almighty, and I desire to argue my case with God.

  • 6Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?

  • 2What then would be one’s lot from God above, one’s heritage from the Almighty on high?

  • 22Then call, and I will answer, or I will speak, and you respond to me.

  • 14How much less, then, when you say that you do not perceive him, that the case is before him and you are waiting for him!

  • 22You pick me up on the wind and make me ride on it; you toss me about in the storm.

  • 17“Therefore, blessed is the man whom God corrects, so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.

  • 26The LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.”’

  • 14Then you will find joy in your relationship to the LORD, and I will give you great prosperity, and cause crops to grow on the land I gave to your ancestor Jacob.” Know for certain that the LORD has spoken.

  • 25for he stretches out his hand against God, and vaunts himself against the Almighty,

  • 4Then you will take delight in the LORD, and he will answer your prayers.

  • 26And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God,

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    6Many say,“Who can show us anything good?” Smile upon us, LORD!

  • 5when the Almighty was still with me and my children were around me;

  • 12As for me, you uphold me because of my integrity; you allow me permanent access to your presence.

  • 6For you grant him lasting blessings; you give him great joy by allowing him into your presence.

  • 4But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.

  • Job 23:6-7
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    6Would he contend with me with great power? No, he would only pay attention to me.

    7There an upright person could present his case before him, and I would be delivered forever from my judge.

  • 1Job’s Confession Then Job answered the LORD:

  • 1Job’s Reply to Bildad Then Job replied:

  • 14then what will I do when God confronts me in judgment; when he intervenes, how will I respond to him?

  • 10Adorn yourself, then, with majesty and excellency, and clothe yourself with glory and honor!

  • 10Then I would yet have my comfort, then I would rejoice, in spite of pitiless pain, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.