The Covenant of Circumcision

17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old,(A) the Lord appeared to him(B) and said, “I am God Almighty[a];(C) walk before me faithfully and be blameless.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 17:1 Hebrew El-Shaddai

17 And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.

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The Sign of the Covenant(A)

17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord (B)appeared to Abram and said to him, (C)“I am [a]Almighty God; (D)walk before Me and be (E)blameless.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 17:1 Heb. El Shaddai

13 You must be blameless(A) before the Lord your God.(B)

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13 Thou shalt be perfect with the Lord thy God.

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13 You shall be [a]blameless before the Lord your God.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 18:13 Lit. perfect

24 I have been blameless(A) before him
    and have kept myself from sin.

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24 I was also upright before him, and have kept myself from mine iniquity.

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24 I was also (A)blameless before Him,
And I kept myself from my iniquity.

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Prologue

In the land of Uz(A) there lived a man whose name was Job.(B) This man was blameless(C) and upright;(D) he feared God(E) and shunned evil.(F)

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There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

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Job and His Family in Uz

There was a man (A)in the land of Uz, whose name was (B)Job; and that man was (C)blameless and upright, and one who (D)feared God and [a]shunned evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 1:1 Lit. turned away from

Should not your piety be your confidence(A)
    and your blameless(B) ways your hope?

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Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?

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Is not (A)your reverence (B)your confidence?
And the integrity of your ways your hope?

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21 “Although I am blameless,(A)
    I have no concern for myself;(B)
    I despise my own life.(C)

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21 Though I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.

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21 “I am blameless, yet I do not know myself;
I despise my life.

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“I have become a laughingstock(A) to my friends,(B)
    though I called on God and he answered(C)
    a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!(D)

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I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

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“I(A) am one mocked by his friends,
Who (B)called on God, and He answered him,
The just and blameless who is ridiculed.

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let God weigh me(A) in honest scales(B)
    and he will know that I am blameless(C)

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Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.

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[a]Let me be weighed on honest scales,
That God may know my (A)integrity.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 31:6 Lit. Let Him weigh me

The one whose walk is blameless,(A)
    who does what is righteous,
    who speaks the truth(B) from their heart;

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He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in his heart.

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He who walks uprightly,
And works righteousness,
And speaks the (A)truth in his heart;

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