Verse 13
Job 11:13
Free Bible Version
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But if you repent and spread out your hands to pray to him,
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם אַ֭תָּ֗ה הֲכִינ֣וֹתָ לִבֶּ֑/ךָ וּ/פָרַשְׂתָּ֖ אֵלָ֣י/ו כַּפֶּֽ/ךָ
English Translation
If you have prepared your heart and stretched out your hands toward me.
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Chapter 11 Context
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Then Zophar the Naamathite began speaking and said,
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“So many words should be answered, shouldn't they? Or is a person proved right by doing a lot of tal...
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Should all your babbling force people to keep quiet? When you mock, shouldn't someone make you feel...
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You said, ‘What I teach is the pure truth,’ and ‘in God (Elohim)'s eyes I am clean.’
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If only God (Elohim) would speak up and tell you directly,
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because then he would explain to you the secrets of wisdom. True wisdom has many sides to it. God (E...
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Can you find out the mysteries of God (Elohim)? Can you discover all the wisdom of the Almighty?
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It is greater than the heavens—what can you do? It is deeper than Sheol—what can you know?
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It extends farther than the earth, and wider than the sea.
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If God (Elohim) comes and imprisons someone, or assembles the court for judgment, who can stop him?
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For God (Elohim) knows who are deceivers—when he sees someone sin, he pays attention to it.
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Stupid people will become wise when wild donkeys are born tame!
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But if you repent and spread out your hands to pray to him,
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if you get rid of your sins and don't let wickedness continue in your life,
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then you would be able to hold your head high in innocence, you will be firm and unafraid.
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You will forget your misery, remembering it only as water under the bridge.
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Your life will shine brighter than the noonday sun; even darkness will be like the morning.
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You will have confidence because there is hope; you will be protected and rest in safety.
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You will lie down to sleep with no one to frighten you, and many will come asking for your favor.
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But the eyes of the wicked will fail, they will not be able to escape, and their only hope is in dea...
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