Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up. If thou remove unrighteousness far from thy 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.
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,
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;
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
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
22 Receive, I pray thee, instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart. 23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up. If thou remove unrighteousness far from thy tents, 24 And put the precious ore with the dust, and the gold of Ophir among the stones of the torrents,
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Job 11:13-14
If thou prepare thy heart and stretch out thy hands toward him,
Zechariah 1:3
And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Return unto me, saith Jehovah of hosts, and I will return unto you, saith Jehovah of hosts.
Job 8:5-6
If thou seek earnestly unto God, and make thy supplication to the Almighty,
Joshua 7:13-16
Rise up, hallow the people, and say, Hallow yourselves for to-morrow; for thus saith Jehovah the God of Israel, There is an accursed thing in the midst of thee, Israel: thou shalt not be able to stand before thine enemies, until ye take away the accursed thing from your midst.
Job 12:14
Behold, he breaketh down, and it is not built again; he shutteth up a man, and there is no opening.
Job 18:15
They who are none of his shall dwell in his tent; brimstone shall be showered upon his habitation:
Isaiah 19:22
And Jehovah will smite Egypt; he will smite and heal: and they shall return to Jehovah, and he will be entreated of them, and will heal them.
Isaiah 31:6
Turn unto him from whom ye have deeply revolted, ye children of Israel;
Isaiah 33:15
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking hold of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil:
Isaiah 55:6-7
Seek ye Jehovah while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near.
Jeremiah 31:4
I will build thee again, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel! Thou shalt again be adorned with thy tambours, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.
Hosea 14:1-2
O Israel, return unto Jehovah thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity.
Zechariah 5:3-4
And he said unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole land: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off according to it on this side; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off according to it on that side.
Acts 26:20
but have, first to those both in Damascus and Jerusalem, and to all the region of Judaea, and to the nations, announced that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
Colossians 2:7
rooted and built up in him, and assured in the faith, even as ye have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.
2 Timothy 2:19
Yet the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, The Lord knows those that are his; and, Let every one who names the name of the Lord withdraw from iniquity.
Jude 1:20
But ye, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,