Parallel Verses
Amplified
“If you return to the Almighty [and submit and humble yourself before Him], you will be built up [and restored];
If you remove unrighteousness far from your tents,
New American Standard Bible
If you
King James Version
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
Holman Bible
If you banish injustice from your tent
International Standard Version
"If you return to the Almighty you'll be restored, as you remove iniquity from your household.
A Conservative Version
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shall be built up, thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.
American Standard Version
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, If thou put away unrighteousness far from thy tents.
Bible in Basic English
If you come back to the Ruler of all, making yourself low before him; if you put evil far away from your tents;
Darby Translation
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up. If thou remove unrighteousness far from thy tents,
Julia Smith Translation
If thou wilt turn back even to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt remove iniquity far off from thy tent
King James 2000
If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, you shall put away iniquity far from your tents.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If you return to Shaddai, you will be restored; [if] you remove wickedness from your tent,
Modern King James verseion
If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up; you shall put away injustice far from your tents.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For if thou wilt turn to the Almighty, thou shalt stand fast, and all unrighteousness shall be far from thy dwelling:
NET Bible
If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up; if you remove wicked behavior far from your tent,
New Heart English Bible
If you return to Shaddai, you shall be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.
The Emphasized Bible
If thou return unto the Almighty and submit thyself, if thou far remove perversity from thy tent,
Webster
If thou shalt return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
World English Bible
If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.
Youngs Literal Translation
If thou dost return unto the Mighty Thou art built up, Thou puttest iniquity far from thy tents.
Themes
Prayer, answers to » Received by those who » Return to God
Prosperity » Promised to the righteous
Topics
Interlinear
Shuwb
Banah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
22
“Please receive the law and instruction from His mouth
And establish His words in your heart and keep them.
“If you return to the Almighty [and submit and humble yourself before Him], you will be built up [and restored];
If you remove unrighteousness far from your tents,
And place your gold in the dust,
And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks [considering it of little value],
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 11:13-14
“If you direct your heart [on the right path]
And stretch out your hands to Him,
Zechariah 1:3
Therefore say to the Jews, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts (armies), “Return to Me,” declares the Lord of hosts, “and I shall return to you.
Job 8:5-6
“If you would [diligently] seek God
And implore the compassion and favor of the Almighty,
Joshua 7:13-16
Rise up! Consecrate the people and say, ‘Consecrate yourselves for tomorrow, for thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: “There are things under the ban among you, O Israel. You cannot stand [victorious] before your enemies until you remove the things under the ban from among you.”
Job 12:14
“Behold, He tears down, and it cannot be rebuilt;
He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.
Job 18:15
“Nothing of his dwells in his tent;
Brimstone (burning sulfur) is scattered over his dwelling [to purify it].
Isaiah 19:22
The Lord will strike Egypt, striking but healing it; so they will return to the Lord, and He will respond to them and heal them.
Isaiah 31:6
Return to Him from whom you have so deeply defected, O sons of Israel.
Isaiah 33:15
He who walks righteously and speaks with integrity,
Who rejects gain from fraud and from oppression,
Who shakes his hand free from the taking of bribes,
Who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed
And shuts his eyes to avoid looking upon evil;
Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek the Lord while He may be found;
Call on Him [for salvation] while He is near.
Jeremiah 31:4
“Again I will build you and you will be rebuilt,
O Virgin Israel!
You will again be adorned with your tambourines and
And go out to the dances of those who celebrate.
Hosea 14:1-2
For you have stumbled and fallen [visited by tragedy], because of your sin.
Zechariah 5:3-4
Then he said to me, “This is the curse that is going out over the face of the whole land; for everyone who steals will be cut off according to the writing on one side, and everyone who swears [oaths falsely] shall be cut off according to the writing on the other side.
Acts 26:20
but I openly proclaimed first to those at Damascus, then at Jerusalem and throughout the region of Judea, and even to the Gentiles, that they should repent [change their inner self—their old way of thinking] and turn to God, doing deeds and living lives which are consistent with repentance.
Colossians 2:7
having been deeply rooted [in Him] and now being continually built up in Him and [becoming increasingly more] established
2 Timothy 2:19
Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God [which He has laid] stands [sure and unshaken despite attacks], bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Let everyone who names the name of the Lord stand apart from wickedness and withdraw from wrongdoing.”
Jude 1:20
But you, beloved, build yourselves up on [the foundation of] your most holy faith [continually progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], pray in the Holy Spirit,