Job 8:5

If you want to seek God diligently, make your supplication to the Almighty.

"If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.

When he was in distress, he begged Yahweh his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

"But as for me, I would seek God. I would commit my cause to God,

"Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.

Seek Yahweh while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:

"Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, "Today if you will hear his voice,

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

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If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;