Holy Scripture

Job 22:21

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“Be at one then with Him, and be at peace; thereby thou shalt have the best fruits. Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart. There is the sin of pride in teaching one better than one's self, which heretics are often guilty of, who touching things which they have wrong notions o…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XVI

Source: Septuagint

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21Be firm, I pray thee, if thou canst endure; Then thy fruit shall prosper.

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19The righteous have seen it, and laughed, And the blameless one has derided them.

20Verily their substance has been utterly destroyed, And the fire shall devour what is left of their property.

— Job 22:21 —

22And receive a declaration from his mouth, And lay up his words in thy heart.

23And if thou shalt turn and humble thyself before the Lord, Thou hast thus removed unrighteousness far from thy habitation.

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