Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"For when they're humbled, you may respond; "It's their pride!' but he delivers the humble.
New American Standard Bible
And the
King James Version
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
Holman Bible
God will save the humble.
A Conservative Version
When they cast [thee] down, thou shall say, [There is] lifting up, and he will save the humble man.
American Standard Version
When they cast thee down, thou shalt say, There is lifting up; And the humble person he will save.
Amplified
“When you are cast down and humbled, you will speak with confidence,
And the humble person He will lift up and save.
Bible in Basic English
For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.
Darby Translation
When they are made low, then thou shalt say, Rise up! and he shall save him that is of downcast eyes.
Julia Smith Translation
For they were humbled, and thou wilt say, A lifting up; and he will save him depressed of eyes.
King James 2000
When men are cast down, then you shall say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When they are humiliated, {you say}, '[It is] pride,' for he saves {the humble}.
Modern King James verseion
For they have humiliated you, and you shall say, Pride! And He shall save the lowly of eyes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For who so humbleth himself, him shall he set up: and who so looketh meekly, shall be healed.
NET Bible
When people are brought low and you say 'Lift them up!' then he will save the downcast;
New Heart English Bible
When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.
The Emphasized Bible
When men cast themselves down, then thou shalt say: Up! And, him that is of downcast eyes, shall he save;
Webster
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is exaltation; and he shall save the humble person.
World English Bible
When they cast down, you shall say, 'be lifted up.' He will save the humble person.
Youngs Literal Translation
For they have made low, And thou sayest, 'Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
28 When you make a decision on something, it will be established for you, and light will brighten your way. 29 "For when they're humbled, you may respond; "It's their pride!' but he delivers the humble. 30 He'll even deliver the guilty, who will be delivered through your innocence."
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Cross References
1 Peter 5:5
In a similar way, you young people must submit to the elders. All of you must clothe yourselves with humility for the sake of each other, because: "God opposes the arrogant, but gives grace to the humble."
James 4:6
But he gives all the more grace. And so he says, "God opposes the arrogant but gives grace to the humble."
Psalm 138:6
Though the LORD is highly exalted, yet he pays attention to those who are lowly regarded, but he is aware of the arrogant from afar.
Proverbs 29:23
A person's pride will bring about his downfall, but the humble in spirit will gain honor.
Matthew 23:12
Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.
Luke 1:52
He pulled powerful rulers from their thrones and lifted up humble people.
Job 5:19-27
"He will deliver you through six calamities; and calamity won't touch you throughout the seventh.
Psalm 9:2-3
I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praises to your name, Most High!
Psalm 91:14-16
Because he has focused his love on me, I will deliver him. I will protect him because he knows my name.
Psalm 92:9-11
Look at your enemies, LORD! Look at your enemies, for they are destroyed; everyone who practices iniquity will be scattered.
Isaiah 57:15
"For this is what the high and lofty One says, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "He lives in the height and in holiness, and also with the one who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
Isaiah 66:2
All these things my hand has made, and so all these things came into being," declares the LORD. "But this is the one to whom I will look favorably: to the one who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who trembles at my message.
Ezekiel 21:26-27
This is what the Lord GOD says: "Remove your turban! Take off your crown! Things aren't going to remain as they used to be. What is lowly will be exalted, and what is lofty will be brought low.
Luke 14:11
Because everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be exalted."
Luke 18:9-14
Jesus also told this parable to some people who trusted in themselves, thinking they were righteous, but who looked down on everyone else: