23If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
Linguistic Insight
Tap any underlined word in the verse to see its original meaning.
Cross-References
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him; …
Therefore say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye unto me, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will turn unto you, saith the LORD of hosts.
If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty; …
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: …
O Israel, return unto the LORD thy God; for thou hast fallen by thine iniquity. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-30)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 gives him in these verses with which he closes his discourse, and than which nothing could be better said, nor more to the purpose. Though he thought him a bad man, yet he saw reason to have hopes con…
My Notes
Notes are saved on this device.