Verse 28
Job 22:28
Darby Translation
28
And thou shalt decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; and light shall shine upon thy ways.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְֽ/תִגְזַר א֭וֹמֶר וְ/יָ֣קָם לָ֑/ךְ וְ/עַל דְּ֝רָכֶ֗י/ךָ נָ֣גַֽהּ אֽוֹר
English Translation
And you will decide the word, and it will arise for you, and upon your paths light will shine.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 22 Context
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And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
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Can a man be profitable to God (Elohim)? surely it is unto himself that the wise man is profitable.
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Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if thou art righteous? And is it gain [to him] that thou makest t...
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Will he reason with thee for fear of thee? Will he enter with thee into judgment?
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Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities without end?
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For thou hast taken a pledge of thy brother for nought, and stripped off the clothing of the naked.
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Thou hast not given water to the fainting to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
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But the powerful man, he had the land; and the man of high rank dwelt in it.
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Widows hast thou sent empty away, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
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Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
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Or darkness, that thou canst not see, and floods of waters cover thee.
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Is not God (Elohim) in the height of the heavens? And behold the summit of the stars: how exalted ar...
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And thou sayest, What doth God (Elohim) know? will he judge through the dark cloud?
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Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh on the vault of the heavens.
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Dost thou mark the ancient path which wicked men have trodden?
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Who were carried off before the time, whose foundation was overflowed with a flood;
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Who said unto God (Elohim), Depart from us! and what could the Almighty do to them?
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Yet he filled their houses with good. But the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
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The righteous see it, and are glad; and the innocent laugh them to scorn:
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Is not he who rose against us destroyed, and doth not the fire consume his residue?
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Reconcile thyself now with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
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Receive, I pray thee, instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in thy heart.
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If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up. If thou remove unrighteousness far from thy...
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And put the precious ore with the dust, and [the gold of] Ophir among the stones of the torrents,
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Then the Almighty will be thy precious ore, and silver heaped up unto thee;
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Yea, then shalt thou delight thyself in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God (Elohim):
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Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows;
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And thou shalt decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; and light shall shine upon thy...
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When they are made low, then thou shalt say, Rise up! and he shall save him that is of downcast eyes...
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[Even] him that is not innocent shall he deliver; yea, he shall be delivered by the pureness of thy...
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