American Standard Version
"If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. "
— Job 8:6, American Standard Version
“If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.”
“If you were pure and upright, surely now he would awaken for you, and make the habitation of your righteousness prosperous.”
“if you become pure and upright, even now he will rouse himself for you, and will restore your righteous home.”
“If thou wilt walk clean and upright, he will presently awake unto thee, and will make the dwelling of thy justice peaceable:”
“If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.”
“If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.”
Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?
If thy children have sinned against him, And he hath delivered them into the hand of their transgression;
If thou wouldest seek diligently unto God, And make thy supplication to the Almighty;
If thou wert pure and upright: Surely now he would awake for thee, And make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
And though thy beginning was small, Yet thy latter end would greatly increase.
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, And apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out
(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, Because our days upon earth are a shadow);