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Job 42:10 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And the Lord turnedq the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: also the Lord ρgave Job twice as much as he had before.

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Gen. 20:17• ¹⁷So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children. (Gen. 20:17)

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Psa. 14:7• ⁷Who shall give out of Zion the salvation of Israel?{HR}When Jehovah bringeth back the captivity of his people,{HR}Jacob shall rejoice, Israel shall be glad. (Psa. 14:7)

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Psa. 126:1• ¹A song of the ascents.{HR}When Jehovah turneth the turning of Zion,{HR}We shall be like dreamers. (Psa. 126:1)

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added all that had been to Job unto the double.

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Job 5:18‑20• ¹⁸For he woundeth, and bindeth up,{HR}He smiteth and his hands make whole.
¹⁹In six troubles he will deliver thee,{HR}And in seven no evil shall befall thee.
²⁰In famine he hath redeemed thee from death,{HR}And in war from the hand of the sword. (Job 5:18‑20)

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Deut. 30:3• ³{i}that then Jehovah thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will gather thee again from all the peoples whither Jehovah thy God hath scattered thee.{/i} (Deut. 30:3)

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Psa. 14:7• ⁷Who shall give out of Zion the salvation of Israel?{HR}When Jehovah bringeth back the captivity of his people,{HR}Jacob shall rejoice, Israel shall be glad. (Psa. 14:7)

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Psa. 53:6• ⁶Who will give out of Zion the salvation of Israel?{HR}When God turneth the captivity of his people,{HR}Jacob shall rejoice, Israel shall be glad. (Psa. 53:6)

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Psa. 126:1,4• ¹A song of the ascents.{HR}When Jehovah turneth the turning of Zion,{HR}We shall be like dreamers.
⁴Turn, Jehovah, our turning{HR}As streams in the south. (Psa. 126:1,4)

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Gen. 20:17• ¹⁷So Abraham prayed unto God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maidservants; and they bare children. (Gen. 20:17)

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Ex. 17:4‑5• ⁴{i}And Moses cried to Jehovah, saying, What shall I do with this people? Yet a little, and they will stone me!{/i}
⁵{i}And Jehovah said to Moses, Go on before the people, and take with thee of the elders of Israel, and thy staff with which thou didst smite the river, take in thy hand, and go.{/i} (Ex. 17:4‑5)

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Num. 12:2,13• ²And they said, Hath Jehovah indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And Jehovah heard it.
¹³And Moses cried unto Jehovah, saying, Heal her now, O God, I beseech thee. (Num. 12:2,13)

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Num. 14:1‑4,10,13‑20• ¹{i}And the whole{/i} congregation lifted up their voice again and cried, and the people wept that night.
²And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses, and against Aaron, and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God that we had died in this wilderness!
³{i}And why is Jehovah bringing us to this land that we may fall by the sword, that our wives and our little ones may become a prey? Is it not better for us to return to Egypt?{/i}
⁴{i}And they said one to another,{/i} Let us make a captain, and let us return unto Egypt.
¹⁰But all the congregation bade stone them with stones. And the glory of Jehovah appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the children of Israel.
¹³{i}And Moses said to Jehovah,{/i} Then the Egyptians shall hear it (for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them);
¹⁴and they will tell it to the inhabitants of this land: for they have heard that thou, Jehovah, art among this people, that thou, Jehovah, art seen face to face, and that thy cloud standeth over them, and that thou goest before them, by day time in a pillar of cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night.
¹⁵Now if thou shalt kill all this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,
¹⁶Because Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.
¹⁷And now, I beseech thee, let the power of my Lord be great, according as thou hast spoken.
¹⁸Jehovah is long-suffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation.
¹⁹Pardon, I beseech thee, the iniquity of this people, according unto the greatness of thy mercy, and as thou hast forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.
²⁰And Jehovah said, I have pardoned according to thy word: (Num. 14:1‑4,10,13‑20)

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Num. 16:21‑22,46‑48• ²¹{i}Separate yourselves from the midst of this assembly, and I will consume them in a moment.{/i}
²²{i}And they fell on their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh! shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with the whole assembly?{/i}
⁴⁶And Moses said unto Aaron, Take the censer, and put fire therein from off the altar, and put on incense, and go quickly unto the congregation, and make an atonement for them: for there is wrath gone out from Jehovah; the plague is begun.
⁴⁷And Aaron took as Moses commanded, and ran into the midst of the congregation; and, behold, the plague was begun among the people; {i}and he put on incense, and made atonement for the people.{/i}
⁴⁸{i}And he{/i} stood between the dead and the living, and the plague was stayed{i}. (Num. 16:21‑22,46‑48)

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Deut. 9:20• ²⁰{i}And with Aaron Jehovah was very angry to destroy him; and I prayed for Aaron also at the same time.{/i} (Deut. 9:20)

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Luke 16:27• ²⁷And he said, I beseech thee then, father, that thou wouldst send him to the house of my father, (Luke 16:27)

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Acts 7:50,60• ⁵⁰Did not my hand make all these things?
⁶⁰And kneeling down he cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And having said this he fell asleep. (Acts 7:50,60)

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Job 8:6‑7• ⁶If thou [wert] pure and upright,{HR}He would surely now wake up for thee,{HR}And restore the habitation of thy righteousness;
⁷And though thy beginning were small,{HR}Yet thy latter end would flourish greatly. (Job 8:6‑7)

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Job 22:24‑25• ²⁴And put precious ore on the dust,{HR}And that of Ophir as stones of brooks;
²⁵And the Almighty shall be thy precious ores,{HR}And silver of toilings to thee. (Job 22:24‑25)

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Deut. 8:18• ¹⁸{i}But thou shalt remember Jehovah thy God, that it is he who giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore unto thy fathers, as it is this day.{/i} (Deut. 8:18)

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1 Sam. 2:7• ⁷Jehovah maketh poor, and maketh rich:{HR}He bringeth low, and lifteth up. (1 Sam. 2:7)

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2 Chron. 25:9• ⁹{i}And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what is to be done for the hundred talents which I have given to the troop of Israel? And the man of God said, Jehovah is able to give thee much more than this.{/i} (2 Chron. 25:9)

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Prov. 22:4• ⁴The reward of humility, the fear of Jehovah,{HR}[Is] riches and honour, and life. (Prov. 22:4)

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Hag. 2:8• ⁸The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith Jehovah of hosts. (Hag. 2:8)

gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Heb. added all thathad been to Job unto the double.

Isa. 40:2• ²Speak to the heart of Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her time of toil is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned; that she hath received of Jehovah's hand double for all her sins. (Isa. 40:2)

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Isa. 61:7• ⁷Instead of your shame [ye shall have] double; [instead of] confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double; everlasting joy shall be unto them. (Isa. 61:7)

• Job’s captivity turned (vers. 10-11). (“Job 42:7-17” by S. Ridout)

• No longer does the sharp accusation, “Miserable comforters are ye all” smite them; nor the bitter sarcasm, “Doubtless ye are the men, and wisdom will die with you.” Accused and accusers look away from one another to that Burnt Offering, and see their common acceptance in it. (“Job 42:7-17” by S. Ridout)

• We need not think of it as heartless or formal. God put it into their hearts to recognize His approval and acceptance of His servant. All his wealth is doubled—cattle, sheep and all the rest. What are such details to Him who is the Possessor of heaven and earth! (“Job 42:7-17” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job, when he had prayed for his friends; and Jehovah gave Job twice as much as he had before.

W. Kelly Translation

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And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job in his praying for his friends; and Jehovah increased all that Job had two-fold.