Job 6:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 6:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 6:29 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it. in it: that is, in this matter" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 6:29 — KJV
“Return, I pray you, let it not be iniquity; yea, return again, my righteousness is in it. in it: that is, in this matter”
— Job 6:29 (KJV)
Job 6:29 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 6:29
“And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee? Go...: Heb. Go return”
Shares key themes with Job 6:29: return, pray, let
“Then Judah came near unto him, and said, Oh my lord, let thy servant, I pray thee, speak a word in my lord's ears, and let not thine anger burn against thy servant: for thou art even as Pharaoh.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:29: pray, let, again
“My father made me swear, saying, Lo, I die: in my grave which I have digged for me in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now therefore let me go up, I pray thee, and bury my father, and I will come again.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:29: pray, let, again
“And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace. Jethro: Heb. Jether”
Shares key themes with Job 6:29: return, pray, let
“And he said unto the elders, Tarry ye here for us, until we come again unto you: and, behold, Aaron and Hur are with you: if any man have any matters to do, let him come unto them.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:29: let, again, matter
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