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Job 11:13

If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;

KJV

Tu autem firmasti cor tuum, et expandisti ad eum manus tuas.

Vulgate

εἰ γὰρ σὺ καθαρὰν ἔθου τὴν καρδίαν σου, ὑπτιάζεις δὲ χεῖρας πρὸς αὐτόν·

LXX

If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him;

ASV

אִם אַ֭תָּ֗ה הֲכִינ֣וֹתָ לִבֶּ֑/ךָ וּ/פָרַשְׂתָּ֖ אֵלָ֣י/ו כַּפֶּֽ/ךָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אַתָּ֣ה
'th
pronoun · 1088×
י
y
noun · 591×
יִּפְרֹ֥שׂ
yprsh
verb · 67×
כַּ֥ף
kp
noun · 191×
נָכ֣וֹן
nkvn
verb · 217×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Sam 7:3 — And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the
  • 1Sam 7:3 — And Samuel spake unto all the house of Israel, saying, If ye do return unto the LORD with all your hearts, then put away the strange gods and Ashtaroth from among you, and prepare your hearts unto the
  • 2Chr 6:12 — And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:
  • 2Chr 30:19 — That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the sanctuary.
  • Isa 1:16 — Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
  • Job 5:8 — I would seek unto God, and unto God would I commit my cause:
  • Job 8:5 — If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
  • Job 8:5 — If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
  • Job 22:21 — Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
  • Job 22:23 — If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
  • Job 36:11 — If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
  • Lam 3:40 — Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the LORD.
  • Luke 12:47 — And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
  • Prov 3:25 — Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh.
  • Ps 44:20 — If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
  • Ps 68:31 — Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
  • Ps 77:2 — In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
  • Ps 78:8 — And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
  • Ps 88:9 — Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
  • Ps 88:9 — Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.
  • Ps 126:6 — He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
  • Ps 143:6 — I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
  • Ps 143:6 — I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.