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Job 22:24

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”

— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the [gold] of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

Job 22:24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Job 22:24

Theological / Devotional

As dust. Either a description of the blessings that Eliphaz believed would follow Job’s repentance or a statement that gold was an inferior consideration — one that could be cast to the dust — in comparison to communion with the Almighty.

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