Job 22:26

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Surely then you will delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.”

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BSBPD

“Surely then you will delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For then shalt thou delight thyself in the Almighty, And shalt lift up thy face unto God.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For then on the Mighty thou delightest thyself, And dost lift up unto God thy face,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 22:26 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 11:15then indeed you will lift up your face without shame; you will stand firm and unafraid.
  2. Job 27:10Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
  3. Job 34:9For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’
  4. Psalms 25:1To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
  5. Psalms 37:4Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
  6. Psalms 86:4Bring joy to Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
  7. Psalms 143:8Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
  8. Song of Solomon 2:3Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
  9. Isaiah 58:14then you will delight yourself in the LORD, and I will make you ride on the heights of the land and feed you with the heritage of your father Jacob.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
  10. Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
  11. 1 John 3:20Even if our hearts condemn us, God is greater than our hearts, and He knows all things.

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