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The Book of Job, Chapter 22, Verse 27

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For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
King James Version
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee; And thou shalt pay thy vows.
New English Translation
You will pray to him and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows to him.
World English Bible
You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You shall pay your vows.
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Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
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When [men] are cast down, then thou shalt say, [There is] lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
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He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
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Then Job answered and said,
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Even to day [is] my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
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Oh that I knew where I might find him! [that] I might come [even] to his seat!
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I would order [my] cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.
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I would know the words [which] he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
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Will he plead against me with [his] great power? No; but he would put [strength] in me.
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There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.