Bible in Basic English
"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."
— Job 8:6, Bible in Basic English
“If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.”
“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.”
Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?
If your children have done evil against him, then their punishment is from his hand.
If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;
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.
And though your start was small, your end will be very great.
Put the question now to the past generations, and give attention to what has been searched out by their fathers:
(For we are but of yesterday, and have no knowledge, because our days on earth are gone like a shade:)