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Job 22:21 — King James Version← Study notes

Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.


Job 22:21Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 22:217 words
HebrewMeaning
הַסְכֶּןhasəken
be reconciledverbH5532
be advantage · ever · (be · ) profit ···
נָ֣אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
עִמּ֑/וֹʿimwō
with himpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
וּ/שְׁלםwšəlm
and be at peaceconjH7999
end · finish · full · give again ···
בָּ֝/הֶ֗םbāhem
pron
תְּֽבוֹאַתְ/ךָ֥təbwōʾatəkā
it will come to youverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
טוֹבָֽהṭwōbāh
goodadjH2896
best · better · bountiful · cheerful ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 22:21

Be at one then with Him, and be at peace; thereby thou shalt have the best fruits. Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart. 20. There is the sin of pride in teaching one better than one’s self, which heretics are often guilty of, who touching things which they have wrong notions of, take upon them as if to instruct Catholics. For such they think are then ‘at one with God,’ if it chance for them to assent to their bad ways; and to…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 16 §20
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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