26 For then you will (A)take pleasure in [a]the Almighty
And lift up your face to God.
27 You will (B)pray to Him, and (C)He will hear you;
And you will pay your vows.
28 You will also decide something, and it will be established for you;
And (D)light will shine on your ways.
29 When [b]they have brought you low, you will speak with [c]confidence,
And He will save the [d](E)humble person.
30 He will rescue one who is not innocent,
And he will be (F)rescued due to the cleanness of your hands.”

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Footnotes

  1. Job 22:26 Heb Shaddai
  2. Job 22:29 Lit they cast you down
  3. Job 22:29 Lit pride
  4. Job 22:29 Lit lowly of eyes

26 Surely then you will find delight in the Almighty(A)
    and will lift up your face(B) to God.(C)
27 You will pray to him,(D) and he will hear you,(E)
    and you will fulfill your vows.(F)
28 What you decide on will be done,(G)
    and light(H) will shine on your ways.(I)
29 When people are brought low(J) and you say, ‘Lift them up!’
    then he will save the downcast.(K)
30 He will deliver even one who is not innocent,(L)
    who will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.”(M)

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Prayer and the Golden Rule

[a](A)Ask, and (B)it will be given to you; [b]seek, and you will find; [c]knock, and it will be opened to you.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 7:7 Or Keep asking
  2. Matthew 7:7 Or keep seeking
  3. Matthew 7:7 Or keep knocking

Ask, Seek, Knock(A)

“Ask and it will be given to you;(B) seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

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22 And (A)whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive it all.”

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22 If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for(A) in prayer.”

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31 We know that (A)God does not listen to sinners; but if someone is [a]God-fearing and does His will, He listens to him.

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  1. John 9:31 Or devout

31 We know that God does not listen to sinners. He listens to the godly person who does his will.(A)

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