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Job 33:26
New English Translation

26 He entreats God, and God[a] delights in him,
he sees God’s face[b] with rejoicing,
and God[c] restores to him his righteousness.[d]

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  1. Job 33:26 tn Heb “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. Job 33:26 tn Heb “his face”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.sn This is usually taken to mean that as a worshiper this individual comes into the presence of the Lord in prayer, and in the sanctuary he sees God’s face, i.e., he sees the evidence of God’s presence.
  3. Job 33:26 tn Heb “he”; the referent (God) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  4. Job 33:26 tc Many commentators think this line is superfluous and so delete it. The RSV changed the verb to “he recounts,” making the idea that the man publishes the news of his victory or salvation (taking “righteousness” as a metonymy of cause).
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