Job 8:6

6 if you are pure and upright, even now he will rouse himself on your behalf and restore you to your prosperous state.

Job 8:6 in Other Translations

KJV
6 If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
ESV
6 if you are pure and upright, surely then he will rouse himself for you and restore your rightful habitation.
NLT
6 and if you are pure and live with integrity, he will surely rise up and restore your happy home.
MSG
6 If you're as innocent and upright as you say, it's not too late - he'll come running; he'll set everything right again, reestablish your fortunes.
CSB
6 if you are pure and upright, then He will move even now on your behalf and restore the home where your righteousness dwells.

Job 8:6 In-Context

4 When your children sinned against him, he gave them over to the penalty of their sin.
5 But if you will seek God earnestly and plead with the Almighty,
6 if you are pure and upright, even now he will rouse himself on your behalf and restore you to your prosperous state.
7 Your beginnings will seem humble, so prosperous will your future be.
8 “Ask the former generation and find out what their ancestors learned,

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Job 5:15; Job 22:27; Job 33:26; Job 34:28; Isaiah 58:9; Isaiah 65:24; Psalms 7:6
  • 2. S Job 5:24
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