Job 8:5

If thou dost seek early unto God, And unto the Mighty makest supplication,

If thou -- thou hast prepared thy heart, And hast spread out unto Him thy hands,

And when he is in distress he hath appeased the face of Jehovah his God, and is humbled exceedingly before the God of his fathers,

Yet I -- I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,

Acquaint thyself, I pray thee, with Him, And be at peace, Thereby thine increase is good.

Seek ye Jehovah, while He is found, Call ye Him, while He is near,

'Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

Wherefore, (as the Holy Spirit saith, 'To-day, if His voice ye may hear --

be subject, then, to God; stand up against 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;