Job 8:6
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6 If you were pure and upright,
Surely now He would [a]awake for you,
And prosper your rightful dwelling place.
Footnotes
- Job 8:6 arise
Isaiah 3:10
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10 “Say to the righteous (A)that it shall be well with them,
(B)For they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Proverbs 15:8
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8 (A)The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
But the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Job 5:24
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24 You shall know that your tent is in peace;
You shall visit your dwelling and find nothing amiss.
Psalm 59:4-5
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4 They run and prepare themselves through no fault of mine.
(A)Awake to help me, and behold!
5 You therefore, O Lord God of hosts, the God of Israel,
Awake to punish all the [a]nations;
Do not be merciful to any wicked transgressors. Selah
Footnotes
- Psalm 59:5 Gentiles
Psalm 7:6
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6 Arise, O Lord, in Your anger;
(A)Lift Yourself up because of the rage of my enemies;
(B)Rise up [a]for me to the judgment You have commanded!
Footnotes
- Psalm 7:6 So with MT, Tg., Vg.; LXX O Lord my God
Job 16:17
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17 Although no violence is in my hands,
And my prayer is pure.
1 John 3:19-22
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19 And by this we [a]know (A)that we are of the truth, and shall [b]assure our hearts before Him. 20 (B)For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. 21 Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, (C)we have confidence toward God. 22 And (D)whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments (E)and do those things that are pleasing in His sight.
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- 1 John 3:19 NU shall know
- 1 John 3:19 persuade, set at rest
1 Timothy 2:8
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Men and Women in the Church
8 I desire therefore that the men pray (A)everywhere, (B)lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting;
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Isaiah 1:15
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15 (A)When you [a]spread out your hands,
I will hide My eyes from you;
(B)Even though you make many prayers,
I will not hear.
Your hands are full of [b]blood.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 1:15 Pray
- Isaiah 1:15 bloodshed
Psalm 44:23
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23 (A)Awake! Why do You sleep, O Lord?
Arise! Do not cast us off forever.
Psalm 26:5-6
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5 I have (A)hated the assembly of evildoers,
And will not sit with the wicked.
6 I will wash my hands in innocence;
So I will go about Your altar, O Lord,
Job 22:23-30
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23 If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up;
You will remove iniquity far from your tents.
24 Then you will (A)lay your gold in the dust,
And the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.
25 Yes, the Almighty will be your [a]gold
And your precious silver;
26 For then you will have your (B)delight in the Almighty,
And lift up your face to God.
27 (C)You will make your prayer to Him,
He will hear you,
And you will pay your vows.
28 You will also declare a thing,
And it will be established for you;
So light will shine on your ways.
29 When they cast you down, and you say, ‘Exaltation will come!’
Then (D)He will save the humble person.
30 He will even deliver one who is not innocent;
Yes, he will be delivered by the purity of your hands.”
Job 21:14-15
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14 (A)Yet they say to God, ‘Depart from us,
For we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways.
15 (B)Who is the Almighty, that we should serve Him?
And (C)what profit do we have if we pray to Him?’
Job 4:6-7
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7 “Remember now, (C)who ever perished being innocent?
Or where were the upright ever cut off?
Job 1:8
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8 Then the Lord said to Satan, “Have you [a]considered My servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, one who fears God and [b]shuns evil?”
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