Job 33:26 — Compare Translations

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He prays to God, and He is favorable to him, so that he sees His face with joy; for [God] restores to him his righteousness (his uprightness and right standing with God--with its joys).

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

He prays to God, and He is favorable to him, so that he sees His face with joy; for [God] restores to him his righteousness (his uprightness and right standing with God–with its joys).

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

He prays to God and finds favor; he sees God’s face and shouts for joy, and God restores His righteousness to that man.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He will pray to God, and God will delight in him. That person will see his face with a shout of joy, and God will restore his righteousness to him.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

He shall pray unto God, and he will receive him with favour; and he shall see his face with shoutings, and he will render unto man his righteousness.

English EASY 2024

When he prays to God, God will be happy to answer him. He will again worship God with joy. And God will give him a good way of life again.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

He will pray and God will answer. He will worship God and shout with joy. He will again stand as right before God.

then man prays to God, and he accepts him; he sees his face with a shout of joy, and he restores to man his righteousness.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

when they pray, God will answer; they will worship God with joy; God will set things right for them again.

English God's Word - GW 1995

They will pray to God, who will be pleased with them. They will see God's face and shout for joy as he restores their righteousness.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He will pray to God, and God will delight in him. That man will behold His face with a shout of joy, and God will restore his righteousness to him.

English KJV 1611

He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.

English LSB

Then he will entreat God, and He will accept him, And he will see His face with joyful shouts, And He may restore His righteousness to man.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

he will pray to God, and He will be favorable unto him, and he will see His face with joy, for He will render unto man His righteousness.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Then he will pray to God, and He will accept him, That he may see His face with joy, And He may restore His righteousness to man.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

He shall pray and God will favor him; he shall see God's face with rejoicing.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He entreats God, and God delights in him, he sees God’s face with rejoicing, and God restores to him his righteousness.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He prays to God and finds favor with him. He sees God's face and shouts with joy. God makes him right with himself again.

English NIV

He prays to God and finds favor with him, he sees God's face and shouts for joy; he is restored by God to his righteous state.

English NKJ 1982

He shall pray to God, and He will delight in him, He shall see His face with joy, For He restores to man His righteousness.

English NLT

When he prays to God, he will be accepted. And God will receive him with joy and restore him to good standing.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then he prays to God, and is accepted by him, he comes into his presence with joy, and God repays him for his righteousness.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

then man prays to God, and he accepts him, he comes into his presence with joy. He recounts to men his salvation,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And when he prays to God, God will hear and answer and receive him with joy, and return him to his duties.

English Tyndale 1537

For if he submit himself unto God, he is gracious, and sheweth him his countenance joyfully, and rewardeth man for his righteousness.