Parallel Verses
King James Version
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
New American Standard Bible
And establish His words in your heart.
Holman Bible
and place His sayings
International Standard Version
Accept what he has to teach you, and treasure his words in your heart.
A Conservative Version
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.
American Standard Version
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, And lay up his words in thy heart.
Amplified
“Please receive the law and instruction from His mouth
And establish His words in your heart and keep them.
Bible in Basic English
Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart.
Darby Translation
Receive, I pray thee, instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.
Julia Smith Translation
Take now the law from his mouth, and set his words in thy heart
King James 2000
Receive, I pray you, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Please receive instruction from his mouth, and place his words in your heart.
Modern King James verseion
Please receive the Law from His mouth and lay up His words in your heart.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Receive the law at his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
NET Bible
Accept instruction from his mouth and store up his words in your heart.
New Heart English Bible
Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
The Emphasized Bible
Accept, I beseech thee, from his mouth - instruction, - and lay up his sayings in thy heart.
Webster
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.
World English Bible
Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
Youngs Literal Translation
Receive, I pray thee, from His mouth a law, And set His sayings in thy heart.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
21 Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee. 22 Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart. 23 If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
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Cross References
Job 23:12
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Psalm 119:11
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Deuteronomy 4:1-2
Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the LORD God of your fathers giveth you.
Deuteronomy 6:6-9
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
Proverbs 2:1-9
My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;
Proverbs 4:4
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
Jeremiah 15:16
Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
Matthew 12:35
A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Matthew 13:52
Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
Luke 2:19
But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
Luke 2:51
And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject unto them: but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
1 Thessalonians 4:1-2
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.