1. Job 22:26 (ESV)
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Commentary on Job 22:26 (Summary)

Job 22:26 (ESV)

26 For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.

Eliphaz thinks that Job’s sin makes him too ashamed to lift up his face to God. This is ironic, since Job has all the while been talking openly to God, convinced of his innocence.

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