Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
For they have made low, And thou sayest, 'Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth.
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.
International Standard Version
"For when they're humbled, you may respond; "It's their pride!' but he delivers 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.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 22:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Eliphaz's Third Speech
28 And thou decreest a saying, And it is established to thee, And on thy ways hath light shone. 29 For they have made low, And thou sayest, 'Lift up.' And the bowed down of eyes he saveth. 30 He delivereth the not innocent, Yea, he hath been delivered By the cleanness of thy hands.
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Cross References
1 Peter 5:5
In like manner, ye younger, be subject to elders, and all to one another subjecting yourselves; with humble-mindedness clothe yourselves, because God the proud doth resist, but to the humble He doth give grace;
James 4:6
and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, 'God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?'
Psalm 138:6
For high is Jehovah, and the lowly He seeth, And the haughty from afar He knoweth.
Proverbs 29:23
The pride of man humbleth him, And humility of spirit upholdeth honour.
Matthew 23:12
and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.
Luke 1:52
He brought down the mighty from thrones, And He exalted the lowly,
Job 5:19-27
In six distresses He delivereth thee, And in seven evil striketh not on thee.
Psalm 9:2-3
I rejoice and exult in Thee, I praise Thy Name, O Most High.
Psalm 91:14-16
Because in Me he hath delighted, I also deliver him -- I set him on high, Because he hath known My name.
Psalm 92:9-11
For, lo, Thine enemies, O Jehovah, For, lo, Thine enemies, do perish, Separate themselves do all workers of iniquity.
Isaiah 57:15
For thus said the high and exalted One, Inhabiting eternity, and holy is His name: 'In the high and holy place I dwell, And with the bruised and humble of spirit, To revive the spirit of the humble, And to revive the heart of bruised ones,'
Isaiah 66:2
And all these My hand hath made, And all these things are, An affirmation of Jehovah! And unto this one I look attentively, Unto the humble and bruised in spirit, And who is trembling at My word.
Ezekiel 21:26-27
Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Turn aside the mitre, and bear away the crown, This -- not this -- the low make high, And the high make low.
Luke 14:11
because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
Luke 18:9-14
And he spake also unto certain who have been trusting in themselves that they were righteous, and have been despising the rest, this simile: