yet my hands have been free of violence and my prayer is pure.

Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we gain by praying to him?’

You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows.

then that person can pray to God and find favor with him, they will see God’s face and shout for joy; he will restore them to full well-being.

So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and sacrifice a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly. You have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.”

So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite and Zophar the Naamathite did what the Lord told them; and the Lord accepted Job’s prayer.

After Job had prayed for his friends, the Lord restored his fortunes and gave him twice as much as he had before.