Job 5:8

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Summary

Job 5:8

I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:

Seek

Jonah 2:1

Unto god

Bible References

Seek

If you yourself would seek God, then you would plead to Shaddai for grace.

"Please reconcile yourself with him, and be at peace; {in this way}, good will come to you.

Then Jacob was very frightened and distressed. So he divided the people, flocks, cattle, and camels that [were] with him into two companies.

And when he was in distress he entreated Yahweh his God and greatly humbled himself before the God of his ancestors

And call me in [the] day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."

I cry out with my voice to God; with my voice to God, that he may hear me.

And Jonah prayed to Yahweh his God from the belly of the fish

Unto god

{Commit to} Yahweh your way; Trust also on him and he will act.

for which reason also I suffer these [things]. But [I am] not ashamed, because I know in whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard [what] I have entrusted until that day.

who [when he] was reviled, did not revile in return; [when] suffering, he did not threaten, but entrusted [himself] to the one who judges justly,

So then also those who suffer according to the will of God must entrust their souls to a faithful Creator in doing good.