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Job 22:26-28
New English Translation
Job 22:26-28
New English Translation
26 Surely then you will delight yourself[a] in the Almighty,
and will lift up your face toward God.
27 You will pray to him and he will hear you,
and you will fulfill your vows to him.[b]
28 Whatever you decide on[c] a matter,
it will be established for you,
and light will shine on your ways.
Footnotes
- Job 22:26 tc This is the same verb as in Ps 37:4. G. R. Driver suggests the word comes from another root that means “abandon oneself to, depend on” (“Problems in the Hebrew text of Job,” VTSup 3 [1955]: 84).
- Job 22:27 tn The words “to him” are not in the Hebrew text, but are implied.
- Job 22:28 tn The word is גָּזַר (gazar, “to cut”), in the sense of deciding a matter.
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