King James Version
Job 11:15 in the King James Version says “For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:” — study this verse from Job chapter 11 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:”
Job 11:15 · KJV
If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:
Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:
And thine age shall be clearer than the noonday; thou shalt shine forth, thou shalt be as the morning. be clearer: Heb. shall arise above the noon-day
KJV Study — Public Domain
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
“For then shalt thou lift up”
H5375to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
“thy face”
H6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
“yea thou shalt be stedfast”
H3332properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
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