Job 22:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 22:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 22:26 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 22:26 — KJV
“For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.”
— Job 22:26 (KJV)
Job 22:26 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 22:26
“For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:”
Shares key themes with Job 22:26: then, shalt, lift
“The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:26: then, shalt, god
“And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:26: then, face, god
“If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people shall also go to their place in peace.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:26: then, shalt, god
“Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Job 22:26: shalt, face, god
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