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Job 8:4 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression; "

Job 8:4

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2 How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

5 If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;

6 If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

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Isaiah 64:7

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"And there is none that calleth upon thy name, that stirreth up himself to take hold of thee: for thou hast hid thy face from us, and hast consumed us, because of our iniquities."

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Cross-references from OpenBible.info (CC BY)

From This Chapter

Job 8:1

"Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,"

Job 8:2

"How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?"

Job 8:3

"Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?"

Job 8:5

"If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;"

Job 8:6

"If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous."

Job 8:7

"Though thy beginning was small, yet thy latter end should greatly increase."

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