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- Job
- Chapter 22
- Verse 23
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
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Gill's Exposition
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust,.... Have such plenty of it, as not to be counted:
and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks; which was reckoned the best, probably in Arabia; not in the…
Barnes' Notes
If thou return to the Almighty - Assuming that he was an impenitent sinner, and wholly unreconciled to him. Thou shalt be built up - A figure taken from building up a house, in contradistinction from…
Methinks I can almost forgive Eliphaz his hard censures of Job, which we had in the beginning of the chapter, though they were very unjust and unkind, for this good counsel and encouragement which he…
Cambridge Bible
built up i. e. probably rebuilt, or, restored.
thou shalt put away Or, if thou put away. The words take up "if thou return" of the first clause.
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